Definition of TARNATION

tarnation

Plural: tarnations

Noun

  • The act or process of damnation or reprobation; hell.
  • Someone or something that causes trouble; troublemaker.

Intj

  • Used to express anger, irritation, disappointment, annoyance, contempt, etc.

Adj

  • Bothersome; devilish.
  • Generic intensifier.

Adv

  • Very; extremely.

Examples

  • "What in tarnation is going on?"

Origin / Etymology

From darnation, influenced by tarnal (from eternal); see darn.

Scrabble Score: 9

tarnation is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
tarnation is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
tarnation is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 11

tarnation is a valid Words With Friends word