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Darn vs Consarned - What's the difference?

darn | consarned |

As adjectives the difference between darn and consarned

is that darn is damn while consarned is darn; pestilent.

As adverbs the difference between darn and consarned

is that darn is damned while consarned is darned; quite.

As verbs the difference between darn and consarned

is that darn is euphemism of damn while consarned is past tense of consarn.

As an interjection darn

is damn.

As a noun darn

is a place mended by darning.

darn

English

Etymology 1

Alteration of

Adjective

(-)
  • (euphemistic) Damn.
    • Synonyms
    * See also
    Derived terms
    * darn tootin'

    Adverb

    (-)
  • (degree, euphemistic) Damned.

    • Interjection

    (en interjection)
  • (euphemistic) Damn.
    • Synonyms
    * See also
    Derived terms
    * darn tootin'

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • Euphemism of damn.
    • Synonyms
    * dang * damn

    Etymology 2

    From (etyl) .

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (sewing) To repair by stitching with thread or yarn, particularly by using a needle to construct a weave across a damaged area of fabric.
    • I need to darn these socks again.
  • * Jonathan Swift
    • He spent every day ten hours in his closet, in darning his stockings.
    Related terms
    * darning needle

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A place mended by darning.

    • Anagrams

    * * * English degree adverbs

    consarned

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (consarn)
  • * {{quote-book, year=1871, author=James Fenimore Cooper, title=Wyandotte, chapter=, edition= citation
    • , passage="If Mr. Woods has gone into the hands of the Injins, in his church shirt," rejoined the overseer, "his case is hopeless, so far as captivity is consarned ." }}

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (dialectal) darn; pestilent
  • * {{quote-book, year=1903, author=Burt L. Standish, title=Frank Merriwell at Yale, chapter=, edition= citation
    • , passage=I believe you are one of them consarned student fellers." }}

    Adverb

    (-)
  • (dialectal) darned; quite
  • * {{quote-book, year=1902, author=James A. Braden, title=Far Past the Frontier, chapter=, edition= citation
    • , passage=It looks consarned strange, that's what I say! }}

    Anagrams

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