Damned and Especially

Damned

Damned adverb - To a great degree.
Usage example: it's a damned fine day

Especially and damned are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Especially" instead an adverb "Damned".

Nearby Words: damn, damnable, damning, damnation, damnably

Especially

Especially adverb - To a great degree.
Usage example: that university is especially strong in the sciences

Damned and especially are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Damned" instead an adverb "Especially".

Nearby Word: especial

Both words in one sentence

  • Video Game / Cantr II Especially as being on staff conveys definite benefits to becoming and staying a town leader, ethics be damned.
  • But Bodie seems to have a few secrets of his own, and it especially doesn't help that Bodie is so damned attractive...
  • Series / The Hollow Crown John Talbot, Earl of Shrewsbury, in contrast to most English nobles (especially York and Somerset) was trying his damned hardest to salvage the ground battles in France.
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