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Goddamn vs Doggone - What's the difference?

goddamn | doggone |

Doggone is a synonym of goddamn.



As interjections the difference between goddamn and doggone

is that goddamn is An expression of anger, surprise, or frustration.doggone is euphemism for goddamn; an expression of anger or annoyance.

As adjectives the difference between goddamn and doggone

is that goddamn is damned by God while doggone is euphemism for goddamned.

goddamn

English

Alternative forms

* god damn, God damn

Interjection

(en interjection)
  • (vulgar, slang)
  • Synonyms

    * gods damn (polytheistic)

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (pejorative) Damned by God.
  • (vulgar, offensive)
  • Where's the goddamn cartridge?
    You were in the background; you were a goddamn extra! That's good enough!

    Synonyms

    * gods damn (polytheistic)

    Synonyms

    * See also English swear words

    doggone

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (US) Euphemism for goddamned.
  • I lost my doggone keys again!

    Synonyms

    * See also

    Interjection

    (en interjection)
  • (US) Euphemism for goddamn; an expression of anger or annoyance.
  • Doggone ! I lost my keys again.

    See also

    * damn English euphemisms