damaging adj

1 (sometimes followed by `to') causing harm or injury; "damaging to career and reputation"; "the reporter's coverage resulted in prejudicial publicity for the defendant" [syn: detrimental, prejudicial, prejudicious]

2 designed or tending to discredit, especially without positive or helpful suggestions; "negative criticism" [syn: negative]

English

Adjective

1. Harmful, injurious, describing something that causes damage.

   The politician resigned after damaging information was revealed.

Translations

Verb

damaging

1. present participle of damage

bad, baleful, baneful, corroding, corrosive, corrupting, corruptive, counterproductive, deadly, deleterious, detrimental, disadvantageous, disserviceable, distressing, eroding, erosive, evil, harmful, hurtful, injurious, lethal, malefic, malevolent, malign, malignant, mischievous, noisome, noxious, ominous, pernicious, poisonous, prejudicial, scatheful, toxic, venenate, veneniferous, venenous, venomous, vicious, virulent