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doggone Antonyms

Opposite of doggone

Because the opposite of doggone shifts with each meaning, the antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• adverb (Context 1)

Extremely or very; used informally for emphasis.

Usage Example

"She worked hardly hard to finish the renovation on schedule."

Strong
hardly
barely
slightly

• verb (Context 2)

To curse or confound mildly (used chiefly in exclamation such as 'doggone it' or passive constructions like 'I'll be doggoned').

Usage Example

"Well, I'll be doggoned if he didn't solve the riddle on his first try."

Strong
bless

Similar words to doggone

Words similar to doggone shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

darn
darned
dang
drat
confounded
confound
shoot
blasted
See all synonyms of doggone

• Nearby Words

doggerel
dogginess
doggo
doggone
doghouse
dogleg
doglike

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Doggone. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/doggone
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