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blamed

/bleɪmd/

blamed adjective: euphemism of damned (intensifier). Also the simple past and past participle of blame.

Adjective

blamed (not comparable)

  1. euphemism of damned (intensifier)
    • “I left in a French steamer, and she called in every blamed port they have out there, for, as far as I could see, the sole purpose of landing soldiers and custom-house officers.”1899 February, Joseph Conrad, “The Heart of Darkness”, in Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine, volume CLXV, number M, New York, N.Y.: The Leonard Scott Publishing Company, […], →OCLC, part I, page 202
    • "He's a bad man—a blamed bad man!" fluttered Danny Griswold.
      "That's right," nodded Lewis Little. "He really wants to fight with swords, I believe."Burt L. Standish (Gilbert Patten)

Also used as

blamed is also the simple past and past participle of blame.

Words formed from blamed

Phrases with blamed

Words that rhyme with blamed

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Questions about blamed

What does blamed mean?
Blamed means euphemism of damned (intensifier).
What part of speech is blamed?
Blamed is an adjective.
How do you pronounce blamed?
Blamed is pronounced /bleɪmd/.

Words near blamed in the dictionary

  1. blame games
  2. blame-worthy
  3. blameable
  4. blameableness
  5. blameably
  6. blamed
  7. blamed Canada
  8. blamedst
  9. blameful
  10. blamefully
  11. blamefulness

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