blamed

[ bleymd ]

adjective

1. confounded:

   The blamed car won't start.

adverb

1. confoundedly; excessively:

   It's blamed cold out tonight.

blamed

/ bleɪmd /

adjective

1. a euphemistic word for damned damned

Other Words From

• un·blamed adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of blamed¹

First recorded in 1825–35; blame + -ed ²

Example Sentences

Fuming Iranian officials blamed the United States and United Kingdom for backing the militants, and Pakistan for inaction.

From The Daily Beast

In return, Cuban rhetoric wholeheartedly blamed the United States for crippling their economy.

From The Daily Beast

She became extremely unpopular and was widely blamed for the King's growing weakness as he aged.

From The Daily Beast

But the bad weather and heavy seas could not be blamed on Bradley.

From The Daily Beast

The former U.S. official also blamed Snowden for revealing surveillance secrets.

From The Daily Beast

"It is ill-fated;" and Alessandro blamed himself for having forgotten her only association with the name.

From Project Gutenberg

Blamed ef I'd lived in a country all my life, ef I wouldn't know better'n to git caught out in such weather's this!

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"Blamed if they ain't got company, from the look uh things," he grunted, squinting down.

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"We'll be blamed lucky if we don't run into a prairie-fire before mornin'," Piegan grumbled.

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She ain't comin' t' no harm just now, or it wouldn't be so blamed peaceful around there.

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