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damnable
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dam·na·ble
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ˈdæm
nə
bəl
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-n
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adjective
1.
worthy of condemnation.
2.
detestable, abominable, or outrageous.
Origin:
1275–1325;
Middle English
dam
(
p
)
nable
<
Middle French
damnable
<
Late Latin
damnābilis,
equivalent to
Latin
damn
(
āre
) (
see
damn
) +
-ābilis
-able
Related forms
dam·na·ble·ness,
dam·na·bil·i·ty,
noun
dam·na·bly,
adverb
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damnable
(ˈdæmnəb
ə
l)
—
adj
1.
execrable; detestable
2.
liable to or deserving damnation
'damnableness
—
n
damna'bility
—
n
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