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DAMNATORY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does damnatory mean? 

DAMNATORY (adjective)
  The adjective DAMNATORY has 1 sense:

1. threatening with damnationplay

  Familiarity information: DAMNATORY used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DAMNATORY (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Threatening with damnation

Synonyms:

damnatory; damning

Similar:

inculpative; inculpatory (causing blame to be imputed to)

Derivation:

damn (wish harm upon; invoke evil upon)


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