damaging

• صفة تعني مُسبِّبًا للضرر أو الأذى أو الخسارة أو التأثير السلبي على شخص أو شيء.

Causing harm, injury, or negative effects to someone or something.

1. Causing harm or injuryB2formal

   Having the effect of causing physical, emotional, or reputational harm.

   ضار

   • The storm had a damaging effect on the crops.
   • His damaging comments hurt her reputation.
   • Smoking is damaging to your health.

   المرادفاتadversebalefuldeleteriousdestructivedetrimentalharmfulhurtfulinjuriousnoxiouspernicious

   الأضدادbeneficialconstructiveharmlesshelpfulprotective

2. Detrimental to reputationB2formal

   Causing harm to someone's good name or public image.

   ضار بالسمعة

   • The leaked emails were damaging to the politician's career.
   • The scandal proved damaging for the company's brand.
   • False accusations can be extremely damaging to a person's life.

   المرادفاتdefamatoryderogatorydetrimentaldisparaginginjuriouslibelousprejudicialscandalousslanderous

   الأضدادcreditablehonorablereputable

• إلحاق الضرر المادي أو المعنوي بالشيء أو الشخص، مما يقلل من قيمته أو نفعه أو يعطل وظيفته الطبيعية. يشمل إتلاف الأشياء وإفسادها وإلحاق الأذى بها أو بسمعتها.

A verb meaning to cause physical harm or injury to something, reducing its value, usefulness, or normal function.

1. A2formal

   To cause physical harm or injury to something, making it less effective or valuable.

   إلحاق الضرر المادي

   • The storm damaged many houses in the village.
   • He accidentally damaged the car while parking.
   • The flood damaged the crops severely.

   المرادفاتblemishdefacedestroyharmhurtimpairinjuremarspoilwreck

   الأضدادfixmendrepairrestore

2. Harm reputation or relationshipB2formal

   To cause harm to someone's reputation, career, or relationship.

   الإضرار بالسمعة أو العلاقة

   • The scandal damaged his political career.
   • Her comments damaged their friendship.
   • The false accusations damaged the company's reputation.

   المرادفاتbesmirchdiscreditharmhurtimpairstainsullytainttarnishundermine

   الأضدادenhanceimproverepairrestorestrengthen