Damnable Meaning in English
word
Definition
Very bad, unpleasant, or deserving strong criticism or blame. Often used for something extremely annoying or wicked.
Usage & Nuances
Formal or literary; rarely heard in casual conversation but appears in books, period dramas, or as old-fashioned exclamation. Can describe things, actions, or people. More moral/religious tone than simple 'bad' or 'annoying'.
Spanish: detestable - condenablePortuguese (BR): detestável - condenávelPortuguese (PT): detestável - condenávelChinese (Simplified): 可恶的 - 该死的Chinese (Traditional): 可惡的 - 該死的Hindi: शापित - घृणितArabic: مُشين - مستحق اللعنةBengali: অভিশপ্ত - নিন্দনীয়Russian: проклятый - отвратительныйJapanese: 忌まわしい - 許しがたいVietnamese: đáng nguyền rủa - đáng tráchKorean: 저주받을 - 지독한Turkish: lanetli - kahrolasıUrdu: قابلِ لعنت - نفرت انگیزIndonesian: terkutuk - menjengkelkan
Example Sentences
He made a damnable mistake at work.
basic
That was a damnable lie.
basic
The weather has been damnable this week.
basic
Honestly, his damnable arrogance drives me crazy.
natural
There's a damnable rumor going around the office.
natural
Why do we have to deal with this damnable paperwork every month?
natural