Damaging
Damaging adjective - Causing or capable of causing harm.
Defamatory and damaging are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Defamatory" instead an adjective "Damaging".
Defamatory
Defamatory adjective - Causing or intended to cause unjust injury to a person's good name.
Damaging and defamatory are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Damaging" instead an adjective "Defamatory".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- critical and damaging
- critical and defamatory
- foul and damaging
- foul and defamatory
- offensive and damaging
- offensive and defamatory
- opprobrious and damaging
- opprobrious and defamatory
- nasty and damaging
- nasty and defamatory
- vicious and damaging
- vicious and defamatory
- injurious and damaging
- injurious and defamatory
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Defamatory and Damaging. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 10, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/damaging/defamatory
Damaging & Defamatory. N.p., 2016. Web. 10 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/damaging/defamatory>.
Defamatory or Damaging. 2016. Accessed August 10, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/damaging/defamatory.
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