Synonyms for darned

Grammar : Adj

Spell : dahrnd

Phonetic Transcription : dɑrnd

Définition of darned

Origin : "to mend" c.1600, perhaps from Middle French darner "mend," from darne "piece," from Breton darn "piece, fragment, part." Alternative etymology is from obsolete dern (see dern). Related: Darned; darning.

adj damned

Example sentences :

It looks, too, as if 'the way of the transgressor' were a darned hard way.
Extract from : « Her Father's Daughter » by Gene Stratton-Porter

He whiled away so much tejum there he darned near missed his train.
Extract from : « Ruggles of Red Gap » by Harry Leon Wilson

"Darned if it doesn't almost seem to say something," he admitted.
Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science, November, 1930 » by Various

“Trust a darned outfit like that to hold you up,” he cried witheringly.
Extract from : « The Law-Breakers » by Ridgwell Cullum

If I had known before, I would have darned the big holes too.
Extract from : « The Very Small Person » by Annie Hamilton Donnell

He was a darned blackguard and his name ain't mentioned in this house.
Extract from : « Mary-'Gusta » by Joseph C. Lincoln

Can't you see where you're goin', you darned Portygee half-breed?
Extract from : « The Portygee » by Joseph Crosby Lincoln

I ain't afraid of many things, but I 'm darned extensive if I 'd not be afeard of her!
Extract from : « One Of Them » by Charles James Lever

It du zeem a darned long-sufferin' sort of a business altogether.
Extract from : « A Bit O' Love (Fourth Series Plays) » by John Galsworthy

What does your Government think I should want the darned thing for?
Extract from : « The Red Hand of Ulster » by George A. Birmingham

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