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.

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