Damaging
Improper
Improper adjective - Not appropriate for a particular occasion or situation.
Damaging and improper are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Damaging" instead an adjective "Improper".
Nearby Word: improperly
Both words in one sentence
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Burt is called out multiple times by the others for either "improper" safety, or for using a grossly oversized weapon and ending up damaging their expected getaway vehicle.
Source: Artistic License Gun Safety
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Improper and Damaging. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 10, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/damaging/improper
Damaging & Improper. N.p., 2016. Web. 10 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/damaging/improper>.
Improper or Damaging. 2016. Accessed August 10, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/damaging/improper.
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