Pronunciation: /ˈdæmɪŋ/
verb present participle of the verb 'damn'
A1 The teacher's disapproving look was quite damning.
A2 The evidence presented in court was damning.
B1 The report's findings were damning for the company's reputation.
B2 The leaked emails were damning evidence of corruption.
C1 The damning testimony of the witness sealed the defendant's fate.
C2 The scandalous revelations were damning for the politician's career.
adjective serving to condemn or criticize harshly
A1 The teacher gave a damning report on the student's behavior.
A2 The evidence presented in court was damning against the defendant.
B1 The investigation revealed damning information about the company's practices.
B2 The journalist wrote a damning article exposing corruption within the government.
C1 The documentary presented damning proof of environmental destruction caused by the industry.
C2 The report contained damning accusations of fraud against the CEO.
formal The evidence presented in court was damning against the defendant.
informal The teacher's comments on my essay were pretty damning.
slang The reviews for that new restaurant were absolutely damning.
figurative His silence on the matter was more damning than any words could have been.
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