What are some opposite words for damaging?
Antonyms for damaging
ˈdæm ɪ dʒɪŋdam·ag·ing
This page is about all possible antonyms and opposite words for the term damaging.
Princeton's WordNet
damaging, detrimental, prejudicial, prejudiciousadjective
(sometimes followed by `to') causing harm or injury
"damaging to career and reputation"; "the reporter's coverage resulted in prejudicial publicity for the defendant"
Antonyms:
harmless, constructiveSynonyms:
negative, detrimental, prejudicial, prejudiciousdamaging, negativeadjective
designed or tending to discredit, especially without positive or helpful suggestions
"negative criticism"
Antonyms:
constructive, harmlessSynonyms:
prejudicious, negative, negatively charged, detrimental, minus, electronegative, prejudicial, disconfirming
How to use damaging in a sentence?
So many people live within unhappy circumstances and yet will not take the initiative to change their situation because they are conditioned to a life of security, conformity, and conservation, all of which may appear to give one peace of mind, but in reality, nothing is more damaging to the adventurous spirit.
I would say that we'll do this work as long as it takes to complete it. Flexibility is important, if we run into significant resistance, then obviously it will take longer, i would love to say we would be able to finish it within a reasonable period of time. But for those of us who had a ringside seat on January 6, it was very damaging to the worldview of who we are as Americans. And we have to fix that worldview.
After the new DA takes over and during the prosecution, the DA uses those very damaging statements that Cosby made during his civil deposition… so what the Pennsylvania Supreme Court essentially said was, 'Look, you can't do this.' Even though there was no formal immunity, Cosby reasonably relied on that statement declining prosecution when he gave his deposition in the civil case, which is why he was so open. cosby was convicted in 2018 based on evidence that is inadmissible.
Those winds are going to be strong to potentially damaging in some places.
The physical violence we experienced was horrific and devastating, my fellow officers and I were punched, kicked, shoved, sprayed with chemical irritants and even blinded with eye-damaging lasers by a violent mob who apparently saw us, law enforcement, officers dedicated to ironically protecting them as Police Sgt. Aquilino Gonell citizens, as an impediment to their attempted insurrection.
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#12703 | constructive | |
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#14517 | damaging |
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