Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

tarnal

adjective
/ˈtɑːrnəl/
Definition
An exclamatory word often used to express annoyance or frustration.
Examples
  • Those tarnal kids are always making noise!
  • I can’t believe the tarnal traffic today!
  • What in the tarnal is going on here?
Meaning
Tarnal is an informal term, typically used to emphasize a point of irritation or as an alternative to stronger exclamations.
Synonyms
  • darn
  • blasted
  • confounded