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damfool

damfool is the alternative spelling of damnfool.

Meaning of damnfool

Adjective

damnfool (not comparable)

  1. (informal, sometimes, vulgar) Contemptibly foolish.
    • ‘[…] Whole page seems to be given up to some damn-fool cycling championship at Cricklewood Stadium.’1938, Evelyn Waugh, Scoop, book I, ch. 2.1, p. 21

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Forms of damfool

pluraldamfools

Questions about damfool

What is damfool the alternative spelling of?
Damfool is the alternative spelling of damnfool.

Words near damfool in the dictionary

  1. damewort
  2. DAMF
  3. damfidon't
  4. damfino
  5. damfoo
  6. damfool
  7. damfools
  8. damfoos
  9. DAMFs
  10. Damgalnuna
  11. Damgalnunna

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