Damaging
Damaging adjective - Causing or capable of causing harm.
Distressing and damaging are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Distressing" instead an adjective "Damaging".
Distressing
Distressing adjective - Causing worry or anxiety.
Damaging and distressing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Damaging" instead an adjective "Distressing".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- disturbing and damaging
- disturbing and distressing
- harsh and damaging
- harsh and distressing
- offensive and damaging
- offensive and distressing
- painful and damaging
- painful and distressing
- agonizing and damaging
- agonizing and distressing
- nasty and damaging
- nasty and distressing
- severe and damaging
- severe and distressing
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