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damaging - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'damaging' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Damaging [ p. pr. & vb. n.]
- of Damage

Meaning of 'damaging' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . damaging [ s]
Meaning (1):
- (sometimes followed by `to') causing harm or injury
Example in sentence:
  • damaging to career and reputation;
  • the reporter's coverage resulted in prejudicial publicity for the defendant
Meaning (2):
- designed or tending to discredit, especially without positive or helpful suggestions
Example in sentence:
  • negative criticism

Nearby Words:

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