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Meaning of damaging

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  damaging
      adj 1: (sometimes followed by `to') causing harm or injury;
             "damaging to career and reputation"; "the reporter's
             coverage resulted in prejudicial publicity for the
             defendant" [syn: {damaging}, {detrimental},
             {prejudicial}, {prejudicious}]
      2: designed or tending to discredit, especially without positive
         or helpful suggestions; "negative criticism" [syn:
         {damaging}, {negative}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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