Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

darnedest

adjective
/ˈdɑrn.dɪst/
Definition
The utmost effort or ability in a given situation.
Examples
  • She tried her darnedest to finish the project on time.
  • He put his darnedest into training for the marathon.
  • Despite the challenges, they gave their darnedest to succeed.
Meaning
A superlative form of ‘darned’, often used to emphasize the level of effort or capability someone has shown in an attempt to achieve something.
Synonyms
  • utmost
  • greatest
  • maximum
  • hardest