damnableadj.adv.

/ˈdamnəb(ə)l/

Forms: Also Middle English–1500s dampnable.

Etymology: < French damnable, in 12–13th cent. dampnable , < Latin dam(p)nābilis , < damnāre : see damn v.

A. adj.

†1.

a. Worthy of condemnation; to be reprobated; highly reprehensible. Obsolete (or merged in senses A. 2, A. 4.)

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the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > dispraise or discommendation > [adjective] > worthy of dispraise > worthy of condemnation

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c1380 J. Wyclif Sel. Wks. III. 341 Myche more ben þei dampnable þat letten Goddis lawe to shyne.

1509 A. Barclay Brant's Shyp of Folys (Pynson) f. cxxiii Than it [daunsynge] in erth no game is more damnable.

1634 Proc. Star Chamber in S. R. Gardiner Documents Proc. against W. Prynne (1877) 21 For a man to endeavour to defraude the Kinge of this treasure is a most damnable offence.

1842 R. W. Emerson Conservative in Nature, Ess. & Lect. on Times (1844) 99 I observe that there is a jealousy of the newest, and that the seceder from the seceder is as damnable as the pope himself.

†b. Liable to judicial condemnation. Obsolete. rare.

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society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > judging > conviction or judicial condemnation > [adjective] > liable to conviction or condemnation

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convincible1643

a1500 (a1460) Towneley Plays (1994) I. xxi. 255 Sir Cayphas, bi my wytt, He shuld be dampnabill.

2. Subject to divine condemnation; liable to or worthy of damnation.

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society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > reprobation > [adjective] > worthy of

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1303 R. Mannyng Handlyng Synne 3768 Þys synne ys nat dampnable But hyt be seyde custummable.

a1340 R. Rolle Psalter xvii. 25 Þe pynes of dampnabil men.

1532 T. More Confut. Tyndale in Wks. 475/2 The contrarye beliefe pertayneth to the damnacion of our soules, if heresye be damnable.

1620 H. Greenwood Jaylers Jayl-deliv. 3 What must poore, lamentable, damnable I doe to bee saued?

1751 T. Smollett Peregrine Pickle II. xl. 15 Those enthusiasts who look upon every schism from the established articles of faith, as damnable.

1883 P. Schaff et al. Relig. Encycl. II. 1366 Who makes us damnable..of his own will.

†3.

a. Causing loss or harm; hurtful, pernicious. Obsolete. rare.

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the mind > goodness and badness > harmfulness > [adjective]

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the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > [adjective] > harmful or injurious

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c1420 Pallad. on Husb. i. 181 Yf thi wey be foule, it is dampnable.

1656 B. Harris tr. J. N. de Parival Hist. Iron Age i. iv. viii. 112 A most damnable victory to the House of Austria.

†b. Causing damnation. Obsolete. rare.

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society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > reprobation > [adjective] > causing

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the world > the supernatural > deity > Christian God > nature or attributes of God > [adjective] > bearing wrath > damning

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a1617 S. Hieron Wks. (1634) I. 185 The mercy of God, if it bee rightly applyed, there is nothing more comfortable; if it be abused..there is nothing more damnable.

4. As a strong expression of angry dislike (or merely as a strong intensive): Fit to be ‘damned’; ‘damned’, ‘confounded’. (Now regarded as vulgar or profane.)

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the mind > emotion > hatred > dislike > look expressive of displeasure or dislike > [adjective] > as a strong expression of dislike

damnable1598

1598 W. Shakespeare Henry IV, Pt. 1 i. ii. 90 O thou hast damnable iteration.

1609 W. Shakespeare Troilus & Cressida v. i. 21 Thou damnable box of enuy thou.

a1612 J. Harington in Nugæ Antiquæ (1779) II. 210 I will write a damnable storie, and put it in goodlie verse, aboute ‘Lorde A——’.

1712 T. Hearne Remarks & Coll. (1889) III. 347 This is a damnable Shame.

1843 E. Bulwer-Lytton Last of Barons III. x. vi. 289 That damnable wizard and his witch child.

1880 ‘Mrs. Forrester’ Roy & Viola II. 143 That blackguard has been telling his damnable lies to you.

†B. adv.

Damnably, execrably; also as a strong intensive. Obsolete.

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the mind > goodness and badness > state of being accursed > [adverb] > as everyday imprecation

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the world > relative properties > quantity > greatness of quantity, amount, or degree > high or intense degree > [adverb] > extremely or exceedingly

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a1616 W. Shakespeare Winter's Tale (1623) iii. ii. 186 That did but shew thee..inconstant, And damnable ingratefull.

1668 W. Davenant Man's the Master in Wks. (1673) 352 She's damnable handsom!

1678 J. Bunyan Pilgrim's Progress 152 After he went to the iron gate [of Doubting Castle]..but that lock went damnable hard, yet the key did open it.

1712 J. Arbuthnot John Bull in his Senses iii. 15 They are damnable greedy of the Pence.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	damnable
释义	damnableadj.adv. /ˈdamnəb(ə)l/ Forms: Also Middle English–1500s dampnable. Etymology: < French damnable, in 12–13th cent. dampnable , < Latin dam(p)nābilis , < damnāre : see damn v. A. adj. †1. a. Worthy of condemnation; to be reprobated; highly reprehensible. Obsolete (or merged in senses A. 2, A. 4.) ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > dispraise or discommendation > [adjective] > worthy of dispraise > worthy of condemnation damnablec1380 woefula1400 vituperablec1450 condemnablea1586 reprobate1593 vituperous1610 vituperious1612 censurable1635 c1380 J. Wyclif Sel. Wks. III. 341 Myche more ben þei dampnable þat letten Goddis lawe to shyne. 1509 A. Barclay Brant's Shyp of Folys (Pynson) f. cxxiii Than it [daunsynge] in erth no game is more damnable. 1634 Proc. Star Chamber in S. R. Gardiner Documents Proc. against W. Prynne (1877) 21 For a man to endeavour to defraude the Kinge of this treasure is a most damnable offence. 1842 R. W. Emerson Conservative in Nature, Ess. & Lect. on Times (1844) 99 I observe that there is a jealousy of the newest, and that the seceder from the seceder is as damnable as the pope himself. †b. Liable to judicial condemnation. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > judging > conviction or judicial condemnation > [adjective] > liable to conviction or condemnation damnablea1500 convincible1643 a1500 (a1460) Towneley Plays (1994) I. xxi. 255 Sir Cayphas, bi my wytt, He shuld be dampnabill. 2. Subject to divine condemnation; liable to or worthy of damnation. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > reprobation > [adjective] > worthy of damnable1303 1303 R. Mannyng Handlyng Synne 3768 Þys synne ys nat dampnable But hyt be seyde custummable. a1340 R. Rolle Psalter xvii. 25 Þe pynes of dampnabil men. 1532 T. More Confut. Tyndale in Wks. 475/2 The contrarye beliefe pertayneth to the damnacion of our soules, if heresye be damnable. 1620 H. Greenwood Jaylers Jayl-deliv. 3 What must poore, lamentable, damnable I doe to bee saued? 1751 T. Smollett Peregrine Pickle II. xl. 15 Those enthusiasts who look upon every schism from the established articles of faith, as damnable. 1883 P. Schaff et al. Relig. Encycl. II. 1366 Who makes us damnable..of his own will. †3. a. Causing loss or harm; hurtful, pernicious. Obsolete. rare. 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Harris tr. J. N. de Parival Hist. Iron Age i. iv. viii. 112 A most damnable victory to the House of Austria. †b. Causing damnation. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > reprobation > [adjective] > causing damning1598 dooming1607 damnablea1617 damnatory1738 the world > the supernatural > deity > Christian God > nature or attributes of God > [adjective] > bearing wrath > damning damnablea1617 a1617 S. Hieron Wks. (1634) I. 185 The mercy of God, if it bee rightly applyed, there is nothing more comfortable; if it be abused..there is nothing more damnable. 4. As a strong expression of angry dislike (or merely as a strong intensive): Fit to be ‘damned’; ‘damned’, ‘confounded’. (Now regarded as vulgar or profane.) ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > hatred > dislike > look expressive of displeasure or dislike > [adjective] > as a strong expression of dislike damnable1598 1598 W. Shakespeare Henry IV, Pt. 1 i. ii. 90 O thou hast damnable iteration. View more context for this quotation 1609 W. Shakespeare Troilus & Cressida v. i. 21 Thou damnable box of enuy thou. View more context for this quotation a1612 J. Harington in Nugæ Antiquæ (1779) II. 210 I will write a damnable storie, and put it in goodlie verse, aboute ‘Lorde A——’. 1712 T. Hearne Remarks & Coll. (1889) III. 347 This is a damnable Shame. 1843 E. Bulwer-Lytton Last of Barons III. x. vi. 289 That damnable wizard and his witch child. 1880 ‘Mrs. Forrester’ Roy & Viola II. 143 That blackguard has been telling his damnable lies to you. †B. adv. Damnably, execrably; also as a strong intensive. Obsolete. 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Shakespeare Winter's Tale (1623) iii. ii. 186 That did but shew thee..inconstant, And damnable ingratefull. View more context for this quotation 1668 W. Davenant Man's the Master in Wks. (1673) 352 She's damnable handsom! 1678 J. Bunyan Pilgrim's Progress 152 After he went to the iron gate [of Doubting Castle]..but that lock went damnable hard, yet the key did open it. View more context for this quotation 1712 J. Arbuthnot John Bull in his Senses iii. 15 They are damnable greedy of the Pence. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.adv.1303
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