Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The state or quality of deserving damnation; damnableness.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun The quality of being damnable; damnableness.

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  • noun damnableness

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Examples

  • As Carlyle said, "The Christian must be consumed by the conviction of the infinite beauty of holiness and the infinite damnability of sin."

    Archive 2004-05-01 Julie D. 2004

  • As Carlyle said, "The Christian must be consumed by the conviction of the infinite beauty of holiness and the infinite damnability of sin."

    Jesus' Temptation in the Wilderness Julie D. 2004

  • Yet, for all the damnability of what I now witness, I was never quieter in my heart.

    Carry On Letters in War-Time Coningsby Dawson 1921

  • Laisdom -- in a word, of all the sexual damnability of a woman which, as

    Simon the Jester William John Locke 1896

  • Hence they have had no trouble in finding men who would preach the damnability and heresy of the new doctrine from the very pulpit ... "

    WHAT REALLY HAPPENED Mike Rivero 2010

  • Hence they have had no trouble in finding men who would preach the damnability and heresy of the new doctrine from the very pulpit. "

    بالاترین 2009

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