Damner

/ˈdæmnər/ noun

Definition

One who damns; a person who condemns, curses, or damns someone or something.

Etymology

From 'damn' (from Latin 'damnare,' to condemn) plus the agent suffix '-er.' The word creates an agent noun describing someone who performs the action of damning.

Kelly Says

The word 'damner' highlights how '-er' can turn almost any action into a person-noun in English—making it possible to describe occupations, character types, and temporary roles with endless flexibility, from 'bringer' to 'dancer' to 'damner.'

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