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Meaning of damagingly
The primary meaning of "damagingly" is to cause harm or injury to something or someone.
Etymology of damagingly
The word "damagingly" originates from the Old French word "damager," which means "to cause damage or harm"
It is derived from the Latin word "damnum," meaning "loss" or "harm"
The adverbial form "damagingly" emerged in the 15th century to describe actions or behaviors that cause harm or injury
Synonyms
hurtfully
injuriously
harmfully
detrimentally
prejudicially
adversely
negatively
unfavorably
destructively
catastrophically
calamitously
disastrous
deleteriously
perniciously
malevolently
malignly
viciously
maliciously
spitefully
resentfully
vengefully
painfully
sorrowfully
regretfully
disappointingly
dishearteningly
discouragingly
dismally
gloomily
pessimistically
hopelessly
depressingly
Definitions
- In a way that causes damage or harm
- * To an extent that is harmful or injurious
- * In a manner that is detrimental or prejudicial
Usage Examples
- The company's reputation was damaged damagingly by the scandal
- * The new policy has been implemented damagingly, causing widespread job losses
- * The athlete's career was ended damagingly by a serious injury
Antonyms
beneficially
helpfully
advantageously
positively
favorably
constructively
advantageously
profitably
gainfully
healthily
wholesomely
safely
securely
protectively
defensively
innocuously
harmlessly
benignly
gently
kindly
generously
charitably