Definitions

1. noun

The state or act of being condemned to eternal punishment or torment in the afterlife.

“The preacher’s sermon warned of damnation for those who did not repent.”

2. noun

A severe and often moral condemnation or censure.

“The scandal brought damnation upon the politician’s career.”

3. noun

A state of utter destruction or ruin.

“The city faced damnation after the devastating earthquake.”

4. noun

A form of divine punishment or retribution.

“The myth described a god’s damnation for defying the natural order.”

5. noun

A severe or intense feeling of guilt or shame.

“The survivor felt damnation after being forced to make the difficult choice.”

6. verb

To condemn or censure severely or intensely.

“The critics damnated the movie for its poor production quality.”