Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

blamed

/bleɪmd/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.90 in modern English

Syllables: blamed
IPA: /bleɪmd/

11

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

euphemism of damned (intensifier)

verb

simple past and past participle of blame

Example Sentences

"“I left in a French steamer, and she called in every blamed port they have out there, for, as far as I could see, the sole purpose of landing soldiers and custom-house officers.”"
""He's a bad man—a blamed bad man!" fluttered Danny Griswold. "That's right," nodded Lewis Little. "He really wants to fight with swords, I believe.""

Derived Forms

unblamed

Synonyms

blasted blame blessed damn damned darned deuced goddam goddamn goddamned infernal

Rhymes With

named claimed aimed ashamed framed proclaimed acclaimed famed unnamed renamed reclaimed shamed

Questions

How do you pronounce blamed?: The recorded pronunciation is /bleɪmd/.
What does blamed mean?: euphemism of damned (intensifier)

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