praised with faint damns

A form of praise with faint damns — To provide minimal critique, implying that the criticism is the worst that could be said of someone or something.

Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of praise with faint damns
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praised with faint damns. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/praised%20with%20faint%20damns

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“praised with faint damns.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/praised%20with%20faint%20damns. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “praised with faint damns,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/praised%20with%20faint%20damns.

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