damaging

adjective
/ˈdæmɪdʒɪŋ/

Meaning

causing harm or injury

Example Sentences

The storm caused damaging effects to the crops.

Synonyms

harmful, injurious, destructive, deleterious

Antonyms

beneficial, harmless, protective

Collocations

damaging effects, damaging impact, damaging consequences

More Example Sentences

He strongly denied damaging the device.

They punished him for damaging the property.

They risk damaging the phone by dropping it.

We risk damaging the device for a quick fix.

Related Vocabularies

something created or built by humans rather than occurring naturally
having no particular interest or concern; not caring one way or another
Disagreeable, unpleasant, or morally offensive.
having existed or continued for a long period of time
Relating to the stomach.
Having the freedom to govern itself or control its own affairs.

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