Definition of Damnableness

1. n. The state or quality of deserving damnation; execrableness.

Definition of Damnableness

1. Noun. The state or quality of being damnable. ¹

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Definition of Damnableness

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Damnableness

damn
damn Yankee
damn all
damn and blast
damn it
damn skippy
damn straight
damn the torpedoes
damn well
damn with faint praise
damn your eyes
damn your hide
damnability
damnable
damnableness (current term)
damnablenesses
damnably
damnation
damnations
damnatory
damndest
damndests
damned
damned if one does and damned if one doesn't
damned well
damneder
damnedest
damnedests

Literary usage of Damnableness

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Dictionary of the English Language by Samuel Johnson, John Walker, Robert S. Jameson (1828)
"damnableness, (dam'-na-bl-nes) n. ». That which deserves condemnation. DAMNABLY, (dam'-na-ble) ail. In such a manner as to incur eternal punishment, ..."

2. The Whole Works of the Right Rev. Jeremy Taylor: With a Life of the Author by Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber (1839)
"... so the blood of Christ delivereth our souls from the guilt and damnableness of sin. " The blood of Christ, his Son, cleanseth us from all sin. ..."

3. The Radical by Sidney H.. Morse, Joseph B.. Marvin (1867)
"... to all human experience, shows the influence of the old doctrine of the total depravity and utter horri- bleness and damnableness of human nature. ..."

4. Philosophy and Development of Religion: Being the Gifford Lectures Delivered by Otto Pfleiderer (1894)
"... guilt and damnableness of sin. The forgiveness of sin is everywhere one with the subdual of it. The inviolability of the moral order of the world is ..."

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