American English Dictionary

Definition of “damn with faint praise”

damn with faint praise

Definitions

  1. to praise with so little enthusiasm as, in effect, to condemn
See damn

Example Sentences Including 'damn with faint praise'

'Oh, damn with faint praise , that sort of thing... I mean, quite apart from anything else, he doesn't reference me.
Samia Serageldin THE CAIRO HOUSE (2000)

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