darnedest

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English

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Etymology

From darned +‎ -est.

Pronunciation

Adjective

darnedest (not comparable)

  1. (euphemistic) Damnedest; most amazing, consternating, etc.
    The darnedest thing happened to me today – I saw a man who I know died ten years ago.

Noun

darnedest (uncountable)

  1. (US) Damnedest; one's best effort.
    I did my darnedest to stay awake.

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