Definition of damn

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • damn is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 7
  • damn is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 7
  • damn is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 9

Definition of damn


  • something of little value (noun)

    Examples

    1. his promise is not worth a damn

    Synonyms

    1. darn
    2. hoot
    3. red cent
    4. shit
    5. shucks
    6. tinker's dam
    7. tinker's damn
  • wish harm upon; invoke evil upon (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. anathemise
    2. anathemize
    3. bedamn
    4. beshrew
    5. curse
    6. imprecate
    7. maledict
  • extremely (adverb)

    Synonyms

    1. all-fired
    2. all-firedly
    3. bloody
  • expletives used informally as intensifiers (adjective)

    Examples

    1. I'll be damned (or blessed or darned or goddamned) if I'll do any such thing
    2. he's a damn (or goddam or goddamned) fool

    Synonyms

    1. blame
    2. blamed
    3. blasted
    4. blessed
    5. damned
    6. darned
    7. deuced
    8. goddam
    9. goddamn
    10. goddamned
    11. infernal
  • used as expletives (adjective)

    Examples

    1. oh, damn (or goddamn)!

    Synonyms

    1. goddamn

See definition of damn in Merriam Webster