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Goddamn Definition & Meaning

goddamn
adverb
  1. extremely; "you are goddamn right!"
adjective
  1. used as expletives; "oh, damn (or goddamn)!"
  2. expletives used informally as intensifiers; "he's a blasted idiot"; "it's a blamed shame"; "a blame cold winter"; "not a blessed dime"; "I'll be damned (or blessed or darned or goddamned) if I'll do any such thing"; "he's a damn (or goddam or goddamned) fool"; "a deuced idiot"; "an infernal nuisance"

"Goddamn" in song lyrics

See how goddamn is used in real songs:

  • "Goddamn!"
    Bootleg — Celebrate
  • "Ah, the name of this song is Uncle Sam goddamn"
    Brother Ali — Uncle Sam Goddamn
  • "That can make the people say goddamn"
    Dujeous — Just Once

Words that rhyme with goddamn

Usage tips for "goddamn"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "goddamn" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for goddamn to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does goddamn mean?
extremely; "you are goddamn right!" used as expletives; "oh, damn (or goddamn)!" expletives used informally as intensifiers; "he's a blasted idiot"; "it's a blamed shame"; "a blame cold winter"; "not a blessed dime"; "I'll be damned (or blessed or darned or goddamned) if I'll do any such thing"; "he's a damn (or goddam or goddamned) fool"; "a deuced idiot"; "an infernal nuisance"
What part of speech is goddamn?
Goddamn is an adverb and an adjective.
How many definitions does goddamn have?
Goddamn has 3 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adverb, adjective).

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