1. damnation(n = noun.communication) - the act of damning;
is a kind of denouncement, denunciation
Derived form verb damn1
2. damnation(n = noun.state) eternal damnation - the state of being condemned to eternal punishment in Hell;
is a kind of state
has particulars: fire and brimstone
Derived form verb damn1
damnation, n. & int.
--n. condemnation to eternal punishment, esp. in hell.
--int. expressing anger or annoyance.
Etymology:
ME f. OF damnation (as DAMN)
N condemnation, conviction, judgment, penalty, sentence, proscription, damnation, death warrant, attainder, attainture, attaintment, condemnatory, damnatory, guilty, condemned, nonsuited, self-convicted, mutato nomine de te fabula narratur, unrespited, unpitied, unreprieved.