doggoned
adjective
doggonedest
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superlativeof doggoned.superlative
The form of an adjective or adverb indicating the greatest degree of a quality.
Example Sentences
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“My prized possession. Had it since I was a boy. Never read me a book, but by jiggers, I have a bookcase. The doggone doggonedest bookcase you ever did hear of, too.”
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
When they get down, a big straddle truck on caterpillar treads picks them up—they land in the doggonedest places, sometimes!—and brings ’em back.
From Space Platform by Murray Leinster
"Why, that's the doggonedest thing I ever heard!" he said.
From Alice Adams by Booth Tarkington
The rest is ammonia, water, methane, a dozen important organics, including some of the damn ... doggonedest metallic complexes you ever heard of.
From Industrial Revolution by Poul William Anderson
Kipping is the meanest, doggonedest, low-down wharf-runner that ever robbed poor Jack of his wages.
From The Mutineers by Charles Boardman Hawes
