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dam·na·tion D0017100 (dăm-nā′shən)n.1. The act of damning or the condition of being damned.2. a. Condemnation to everlasting punishment; doom.b. Everlasting punishment.3. Failure or ruination incurred by adverse criticism.interj. Used to express anger or annoyance. See Note at tarnation.damnation (dæmˈneɪʃən) n1. the act of damning or state of being damned2. a cause or instance of being damnedinterjan exclamation of anger, disappointment, etcdam•na•tion (dæmˈneɪ ʃən) n. the act of damning or the state of being damned. [1250–1300] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | damnation - the act of damning denouncement, denunciation - a public act of denouncing | | 2. | damnation - the state of being condemned to eternal punishment in Helleternal damnationstate - the way something is with respect to its main attributes; "the current state of knowledge"; "his state of health"; "in a weak financial state"fire and brimstone - (Old Testament) God's means of destroying sinners; "his sermons were full of fire and brimstone" |
damnationnoun (Theology) condemnation, damning, sending to hell, consigning to perdition She had a healthy fear of hellfire and eternal damnation.damnationnounA denunciation invoking a wish or threat of evil or injury:anathema, curse, execration, imprecation, malediction.Archaic: malison.Translationsdamnationdannazioneпроклятиеdamnation
hellfire and damnation1. The misery that one faces in hell. Unrepentant criminals better prepare themselves for hellfire and damnation after death.2. Intense speech about the misery that one faces in hell. You're just scaring the kids with all this hellfire and damnation.See also: and, damnation, hellfireHellfire and damnation!Inf. Damn it! (An oath used to express anger or irritation.) Hellfire and damnation! Turn that radio down! Hellfire and damnation! This is the second time our picnic's been rained out.See also: and, hellfiredamnation
Synonyms for damnationnoun condemnationSynonyms- condemnation
- damning
- sending to hell
- consigning to perdition
Synonyms for damnationnoun a denunciation invoking a wish or threat of evil or injurySynonyms- anathema
- curse
- execration
- imprecation
- malediction
- malison
Synonyms for damnationnoun the act of damningRelated Wordsnoun the state of being condemned to eternal punishment in HellSynonymsRelated Words |