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damnation Synonyms

Another word for damnation

Choosing another word for damnation depends on context, so the 10 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

In Christian and other religious theology, condemnation to eternal punishment in hell.

Usage Example

"The medieval fresco vividly depicted the souls of the wicked descending into eternal perdition."

Strongest
perdition
Strong
condemnation
doom
hellfire

• noun (Context 2)

The act of severely condemning, censuring, or ruining someone or something.

Usage Example

"The critic's scathing review amounted to the public condemnation of the playwright's latest work."

Strongest
condemnation
Strong
denunciation
censure
ruination

• interjection (Context 3)

Used as a dated or literary exclamation to express strong anger, frustration, or annoyance.

Usage Example

"damn! The carriage has lost a wheel miles from the nearest inn."

Strongest
damn
Strong
curses
blast

Opposites of damnation

The opposite of damnation shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

salvation
redemption
vindication
exaltation
deliverance
absolution
acclaim
See all opposites of damnation

• Nearby Words

dammit
damn
damnable
damnation
damned
damnedest
damning

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Damnation. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/damnation
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