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damn

verb

1 if we did not believe in God, we would be damned:

curse, put a curse on, put the evil eye on, execrate, imprecate, hoodoo;

anathematize, excommunicate;

North American hex;

informal put a jinx on, jinx;

rare accurse.

▷antonyms bless.

2 we are certainly not going to damn a product just because it is nontraditional:

condemn, censure, criticize, attack, denounce, deplore, decry, revile, inveigh against;

blame, chastise, castigate, berate, upbraid, reprimand, rebuke, reprove, reprehend, take to task, find fault with, give someone/something a bad press;

deprecate, disparage;

informal slam, hammer, lay into, cane, blast;

British, informal slate, slag off, have a go at;

archaic slash, reprobate;

rare excoriate, vituperate, arraign, objurgate, anathematize.

▷antonyms acclaim; praise.

noun

informal

your evidence isn't worth a damn |

I don't care a damn:

jot, whit, iota, rap, scrap, bit;

one bit, even a little bit, the smallest amount, the tiniest bit;

informal hoot, two hoots, tinker's cuss/curse, brass farthing.