bedamn

Other forms of bedamn

past tense

bedamned·

present participle

bedamning·

third person

bedamns·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about bedamn

What does bedamn mean?

bedamn means "wish harm upon; invoke evil upon".

How many syllables are in bedamn?

bedamn has 2 syllables: be-damn. The stress falls on "damn".

What is another word for bedamn?

Close synonyms include curse, beshrew, damn, anathemize, anathemise. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is bedamn a common word?

bedamn is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.