damaging

/ˈdæmɪdʒɪŋ/
🔵 Intermediate

Word Statistics

Difficulty LevelIntermediate

Standard vocabulary

Word FrequencyVery Common

Used frequently in everyday conversation

Syllables3

Moderate complexity

Analysis:

  • Common vocabulary word
verb

1. To impair the soundness, goodness, or value of; to harm or cause destruction.

"Be careful not to damage any of the fragile items while unpacking them."

2. To undergo damage.

noun

1. An act of causing damage.

adjective

1. Harmful; injurious; causing damage.

"The politician resigned after damaging information was revealed."

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