dadgum
/ˈdædˈɡʌm/
dadgum is the euphemistic form of goddamned.
dadgum is the euphemistic form of goddammit.
Meaning of goddamned
Adjective
goddamned (not comparable)
- Damned by God.
- Synonyms:
- ever-damned, hellbound, reprobate, damned, deityforsaken, deuced, godforsaken, tormented
- Used as an intensifier expressing anger.
- Where's the goddamned cartridge?
Meaning of goddammit
Interjection
- Synonym of goddamn.
- Goddammit, you wrecked my car while I was cleaning it!
- Synonyms:
- goddamn, dagnabbit, dadgummit, doggonit, consarn it, confound it, goldarnit, goshdarnit, goshdangit
Forms of dadgum
| Adjective | |
|---|---|
| comparative | more dadgum |
| superlative | most dadgum |
| superlative | dadgummest |
| alternative form | dad-gum |
| alternative form | dadgummit |
| alternative form | dadgumit |
| alternative form | daggum |
| alternative form | daggummit |
| Adverb | |
| comparative | more dadgum |
| superlative | most dadgum |
| superlative | dadgummest |
Origin of dadgum
Mostly a spoonerism of goddamn.
Questions about dadgum
- What is dadgum the euphemistic form of?
- Dadgum is the euphemistic form of goddamned.
- How do you pronounce dadgum?
- Dadgum is pronounced /ˈdædˈɡʌm/.
Words near dadgum in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: dadgum (page history and authors); goddamned (page history and authors); goddammit (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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