
Word families (Nouns, Verbs, Adjectives, Adverbs): damage, damages, damage, damaging, undamaged
Xem thêm: detrimental, prejudicial, prejudicious, negative, harm, impairment, equipment casualty, harm, hurt, scathe, price, terms, wrong, legal injury
damaging adj.
VERBS be, prove | become
ADV. deeply, extremely, gravely, highly, immensely, profoundly, seriously, severely, very This scandal could prove seriously damaging to the government. | quite, rather | possibly, potentially | positively These new measures will do nothing to raise school standards: they may be positively damaging. | economically, environmentally, politically, psychologically Building the proposed new road would be environmentally damaging.
PREP. to Smoking is damaging to health.
adj.
damaging to career and reputation
the reporter's coverage resulted in prejudicial publicity for the defendant
negative criticism
n.
the price of gasoline
he got his new car on excellent terms
how much is the damage?
v.
The snow damaged the roof
She damaged the car when she hit the tree