Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
damning
adjective
/ˈdamɪŋ/
Definition
strongly condemning or criticizing something or someone.
Examples
- His damning review of the film turned many viewers away.
- The report provided damning evidence against the accused.
- She gave a damning indictment of the company’s practices.
Meaning
The term ‘damning’ implies that a judgment or opinion is so severe that it leaves no room for doubt or defense.
Synonyms
- condemnatory
- critical
- denunciatory
- incriminating
- accusatory
