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damning

The word “damning” has 2 syllables: dam-ning

It's pronounced as /ˈdæmɪŋ/

What is synonym and antonym for damning?

In the thesaurus, “damning” has 11 synonyms and 15 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for damning along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for damning

  • blaming
  • catastrophic
  • condemning
  • criticizing
  • cursing
  • denouncing
  • disastrous
  • fatal
  • incriminating
  • sentencing
  • unfortunate

Antonyms for damning

  • approving
  • blessing
  • endorsing
  • extolling
  • fortuitous
  • fortunate
  • happy
  • indorsing
  • lucky
  • magnifying
  • pardoning
  • praising
  • promising
  • providential
  • sanctioning

Meanings of damning

  • verb
    1. To condemn to hell.
    2. To condemn; to declare guilty; to doom; to adjudge to punishment.
    3. To put out of favor; to ruin; to label negatively.
    4. To condemn as unfit, harmful, invalid, immoral or illegal.
    5. To curse; put a curse upon.
    6. To invoke damnation; to curse.
  • noun
    1. A condemnation.
    2. An act of swearing with the word "damn".
  • adjective
    1. Condemning.

Example Sentences

  • The detective presented the damning evidence that pointed directly to the suspect.
  • His silence in the courtroom spoke volumes, a damning indictment of guilt.
  • The leaked emails contained damning information about the company's unethical practices.
  • The witness's testimony was damning, unraveling the defendant's alibi.
  • The investigative report revealed a series of damning facts that shook the public's trust.

On this page you'll find 26 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to damning, such as: approving, blaming, blessing, catastrophic, condemning, criticizing, cursing.

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