damaging

damaging /'dæmidʤiɳ/
  • tính từ
    • hại, có hại, gây thiệt hại

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

Từ điển Collocation

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.


Từ điển WordNet

    adj.

  • (sometimes followed by `to') causing harm or injury; detrimental, prejudicial, prejudicious

    damaging to career and reputation

    the reporter's coverage resulted in prejudicial publicity for the defendant

  • designed or tending to discredit, especially without positive or helpful suggestions; negative

    negative criticism

    n.

  • the occurrence of a change for the worse; harm, impairment
  • loss of military equipment; equipment casualty
  • the act of damaging something or someone; harm, hurt, scathe
  • the amount of money needed to purchase something; price, terms

    the price of gasoline

    he got his new car on excellent terms

    how much is the damage?

  • any harm or injury resulting from a violation of a legal right; wrong, legal injury

    v.

  • inflict damage upon

    The snow damaged the roof

    She damaged the car when she hit the tree


English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary

damages|damaged|damaging
syn.: harm hurt impair ruin spoil upset

ant.: benefit repair