Doggone and Sorry

Doggone

Doggone adjective - Deserving of one's condemnation or displeasure.
Usage example: yet another doggone problem in the phone lines

Sorry and doggone are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sorry" instead an adjective "Doggone".

Sorry

Sorry adjective - Arousing or deserving of one's loathing and disgust.

Doggone and sorry are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Doggone" instead an adjective "Sorry".

Nearby Words: sorrow, sorriness
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