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Vinony

damnable

adjective

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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈdæmnəbl̩/

adj

Etymology: From Middle English dampnable, from Old French dampnable, from Latin damnābilis. By surface analysis, damn + -able.

  1. Capable of being damned.
  2. Deserving of damnation; very bad.

    “That damnable fridge has stopped working again.”

    “Great God! They were moving! They were rushing swiftly and noiselessly downwards! Black, black as night, huge, ill-defined, semi-human and altogether evil and damnable.”