Damaging
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- Most of the characters subscribe to this belief, which is extremely damaging to those who are unlucky enough to be labelled "ugly," especially since they're all being judged using Caucasian standards of beauty.
Source: Literature / The Bluest Eye -
Punished with Ugly: Ig decides to punish the lying waitress (one of the few witnesses to his last interaction with Merrin) by having snakes repeatedly bite her, damaging her vanity and taking away her chance at fame from being a star witness in his murder trial.
Source: Film / Horns
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