Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
severe-damage
Noun
/sɪˈvɪər ˈdæmɪdʒ/
Definition
Severe damage refers to significant harm or injury inflicted on an object, system, or entity, often resulting in extensive repair needs or loss of function.
Examples
- The severe damage caused by the hurricane left the town in ruins.
- After the accident, the car showed signs of severe damage that were not immediately visible.
- They reported severe damage to their property due to flooding.
Meaning
The term describes a condition where something has been harmed to a great extent, typically requiring intensive efforts to restore it.
Synonyms
- Critical harm
- Extensive injury
- Major impairment
- Significant destruction