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Curses vs Darn - What's the difference?

curses | darn |

As interjections the difference between curses and darn

is that curses is while darn is (euphemistic) damn.

As nouns the difference between curses and darn

is that curses is while darn is a place mended by darning.

As verbs the difference between curses and darn

is that curses is (curse) while darn is euphemism of damn or darn can be (sewing) to repair by stitching with thread or yarn, particularly by using a needle to construct a weave across a damaged area of fabric.

As an adjective darn is

(euphemistic) damn.

As an adverb darn is

(degree|euphemistic) damned.

curses

English

Interjection

(en interjection)
  • Noun

    (head)
  • Verb

    (head)
  • (curse)
  • Anagrams

    * ----

    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.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A place mended by darning.
  • Anagrams

    * * * English degree adverbs