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单词 damning
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damningn.

/ˈdamɪŋ/
Etymology: -ing suffix1.
1. The action of damn v.; condemnation; damnation.
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society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > reprobation > [noun]
tinsela1300
damnationc1340
perditiona1382
damningc1400
damnement1480
reprobationa1513
accursedness1549
condemnation1557
preterition1628
non-election1629
Tartarization1823
c1400 Rom. Rose 6645 He etith his owne dampnyng.
c1475 (?c1400) Apol. Lollard Doctr. (1842) 61 Vndur syn, bondage, nor damping.
c1475 (?c1400) Apol. Lollard Doctr. (1842) 17 To tak þe sentence of daming.
1707 Wycherley in Pope's Lett. (1735) I. 32 'Tis my infallible Pope has, or would redeem me from a poetical Damning.
2. Profane swearing: cf. damn v. 6.
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the mind > language > malediction > [noun] > use of profane language
cursingc1050
swearing1340
damning1679
foul-mouthing1821
coprolalia1886
effing1963
1679 A. Roberts tr. D. Vairasse d'Allais Hist. Sevarites II. 16 Take heed of swearing, cursing, or damning.
1723 D. Defoe Hist. Col. Jack (ed. 2) 234 I heard a great deal of Swearing and Damming.
1914 G. B. Shaw Pygmalion (1916) ii. 131 I dont mind your damning and blasting..but there is a certain word I must ask you not to use.
3. A ‘company’ of jurors. Obsolete.
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society > law > administration of justice > one who administers justice > jury > [noun] > member(s) of jury > a company of jurymen
damning1486
1486 Bk. St. Albans sig. fviv A Dampnyng of Iurrouris.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online December 2019).

damningadj.

Brit. /ˈdamɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈdæmɪŋ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: damn v., -ing suffix2.
Etymology: < damn v. + -ing suffix2. N.E.D. (1894) gives the pronunciation as (dæ·miŋ, dæ·mniŋ) /ˈdæmɪŋ/, /ˈdæmnɪŋ/.
1. Theology.
a. That causes or leads to damnation or eternal punishment; incurring spiritual retribution.
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society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > reprobation > [adjective] > causing
damning1598
dooming1607
damnablea1617
damnatory1738
1595 R. Southwell St. Peters Complaint (new ed.) 11 O that I rather had congeal'd to yse: Then bought thy warm'th at such a damning price.
1598 J. Marston Scourge of Villanie i. iii. sig. D2 To take a damning periur'd oath.
1668 J. Flavell Saint Indeed 148 The damning sin of the self flattering hypocrite.
1741 J. Wesley Dial. between Predestinarian & his Friend 7 As we are saved by Faith alone, so Unbelief is the only damning Sin.
1818 La Belle Assemblée 18 Suppl. 334/2 The damning crime of murdering his son.
1902 Daily Mail 18 June 7/2 She would have been unable to rest until she had removed that damning sin from her soul.
2002 Romance Philol. 56 11 Her thoughts of suicide emphasize the gravity of fault in her eyes, but God intervenes to prevent her from committing this damning sin.
b. That has come to harm; that is facing spiritual retribution. Cf. damn v. 2c. Obsolete. rare.
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society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > reprobation > [adjective] > affected by
unsalveda1240
damned1393
reprobate?a1425
prescit?a1450
losta1533
reprobated1541
condemned1543
unredeemed1548
devoted1611
unsaved1648
non-elect1650
presciteda1660
damning1662
unelected1836
1662 W. Gurnall Christian in Armour: 3rd Pt. 107 [They] are so cruel to their dying damning souls, that they turn Christ their Physician out of doors.
a1668 J. Alleine Alarme to Unconverted Sinners (1672) iii. 70 A dying, yea a damning, soul.
2. Given to swearing, esp. using the word ‘damn’. Now rare.
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the mind > language > malediction > [adjective] > given to swearing or profanity
ill-tongueda1300
foul-moutheda1470
foul-tongued1549
foul-spoken1574
rough-mouthed1646
foulmouth1661
damning1667
swearing1796
expletive1841
hard-mouthed1864
potty-mouthed1987
1660 Door of Hope 8 His precious blood was shed to fall before Papists, and Cavaliers, and prophane, drunken, damning, swearing, Idolatrous, Adulterous, wicked and ungodly men.
1704 Observator 22 Mar. That Damning Swearing Fellow don't Buy Hogs as he us'd to do.
1746 J. Willison Popery another Gospel vi. 64 Cursing, damning and swearing Protestants, will no more escape Wrath than blasphemous idolatrous Papists.
a1887 A. B. Taylor Occas. Thoughts (1887) 182 I'll try to love, and try to bless, My damning, cursing foe.
1908 Henry (Illinois) Republican 7 May It is worse to marry a cussing, damning, whisky-soaked man that to live and die an old maid.
1987 H. F. Sugden & L. Sugden What does Bible say About...? xviii. 197 I expect to meet some cursing, damning old man.
3.
a. That condemns or criticizes something as bad or a failure; censorious, condemnatory.
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1677 N. Lee Rival Queens Epil. sig. I5v Ne're a damning Critick dares to flout 'em.
1776 H. Cowley Runaway Prol. sig. B3 Told her of squeaking cat-calls, hisses, groans, Offs, offs, and ruthless Critics' damning groans.
1829 Manch. Guardian 17 Oct. They assume that they know every thing, and from the absolute decision of their damning verdict there is no appeal.
1903 Athenæum 26 Sept. 413/1 One cannot forget Hazlitt's damning indictment in ‘The Spirit of the Age’.
1993 J. Bornstein Police Brutality ii. 16 The report contained a damning critique of the LAPD.
2015 US Black Engineer & Information Technol. 39 18 The Central Intelligence Agency issued a damning report about the state of diversity in the nation's best known, and perhaps most crucial, spy agency.
b. That leads to condemnation or ruin; incurring incrimination; denoting guilt. Cf. damn v. 4.
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the world > action or operation > adversity > [adjective] > attended by or causing affliction
eileOE
soreOE
unselec1050
evilc1175
derfa1225
stourc1275
feeble1297
illa1325
fella1400
unhappya1400
unwealful1412
importunea1425
noisomea1450
shrewd1482
importunable?c1485
importunate1490
funestal1538
nippingc1550
troublesome1552
pinching1563
grievesome1568
afflicting1573
afflictive1576
pressing1591
lacerating1609
funest1636
funestous1641
gravaminous1659
unkind1682
plightful1721
damning1798
acanthocladous1858
damnatory1858
fraught1966
the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > dispraise or discommendation > [adjective] > leading to condemnation
damning1798
1798 E. Cooke Let. 21 May in Ld. Auckland Jrnl. & Corr. (1862) III. 421 We took up the two Shears to-day, with damning papers; found many pikes and variety of revolutionary papers.
1844 B. Disraeli Coningsby III. vi. i. 9 Without which..the statesman, the orator, the author, all alike feel the damning consciousness of being charlatans.
1973 Listener 20 Dec. 842/1 It is the hope..that enough damning evidence would be found to force the ouster of the President overnight—to make him resign.
2012 Sunday Times 29 July 30/3 Maharaj had an alibi—and a plausible explanation for those damning fingerprints.

Derivatives

ˈdamningly adv. so as to damn or condemn; to a damning degree.
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society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > reprobation > [adverb] > causing
damningly1709
1648 Good News from New Eng. 24 Error's brought in to blind men damningly.
1709 H. Chandler Effort against Biggotry (ed. 2) 32 No Party of Protestants is so in the Right..that the other be damningly wrong.
1832 Satirist 12 Aug. 260/4 Is there in the whole catalogue of murder a case so damningly marked by a cowardly, cold-blooded, butchering spirit, as that of which Cooke stands convicted?
1959 Freedom: Anarchist Weekly 31 Jan. 4/2 These instructions can be quoted damningly in Court Martial proceedings.
2017 Sci. Fiction Stud. 44 610 Canavan ultimately and damningly compares the Oankali breeding program to the United Nation's definition [sic] of genocide.
ˈdamningness n. rare the quality or state of being damning.
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the mind > goodness and badness > badness or evil > [noun] > of sins
damningness1645
society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > reprobation > [noun] > cause of
damnation1377
damningness1645
1645 H. Hammond Pract. Catech. i. iii. 85 For the emptinesse and damningnesse of them [sc. sins].
1979 Menckeniana 71 2/1 Writers and academics..are distinguished from other people by..the damningness with which they frequently hold other people's opinions against them.
2018 MSNBC: Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell (transcript of TV programme) (Nexis) 21 Aug. The precision, the clarity of it, the damningness of it, those things you couldn't quite anticipate.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2022).
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