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Damaging
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Damaging
Causing harm, injury, or destruction to something or someone.
Synonyms:
harmful
detrimental
devastating
injurious
destructive
Antonyms:
beneficial
harmless
helpful
constructive
advantageous
Examples:
The storm left behind
damaging
winds and floods.
False rumors can have a
damaging
impact on reputation.
E
xcessive sunlight can be damaging to your skin.
Etymology:
The word
damaging
originates from the Old French
damager
, meaning
to harm
, and was first recorded in English in the late 14th century.
Usage Statistics:
11 mentions per 1 million words
Moderate
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