damaging

adjective19 collocationsAvg. frequency: 7.1

Common intensifier indicating significant harm.

Used to emphasize a very high degree of harm.

A common way to say that the harm caused is severe.

Indicates a very intense and harsh degree of harm.

Strongly emphasizes the negative and harmful quality.

Indicates that harm could occur under certain conditions.

Indicates deep and far-reaching harm, often with serious consequences.

Causing profound, often emotional or psychological, harm.

Signifies an enormous or vast amount of harm.

Harmful to the natural world.

Harmful to the reputation or career of a politician or political party.

Harmful to the economy of a country, region, or company.

Suggests that there is a chance of harm.

Harmful to a person's mental or emotional state.

Indicates a moderate or considerable degree of harm.

Indicates a state of being harmful.

To be shown to be harmful after a period of time or investigation.

Indicates a transition to a harmful state.

Used to specify the person, group, or thing that is being harmed.