damageful

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adjective

Characterised by or causing damage; harmful

Opposite
damageless
OriginMiddle English damageful →
Scrabble 16
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Meanings

adjectivedamageful (comparative more damageful, superlative most damageful)

comparative more damageful · superlative most damageful

  1. rareCharacterised by or causing damage; harmful

Synonyms & antonyms

Opposite
damageless

Origin

  1. Middle Englishdamageful
  2. Englishdamageful

From Middle English damageful, equivalent to damage + -ful.

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Cite this entry
APA

damageful. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/damageful

MLA

“damageful.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/damageful. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “damageful,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/damageful.

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