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damnific

/dæmˈnɪf.ɪk/

damnific adjective: causing loss or harm; injurious.

Adjective

damnific (comparative more damnific, superlative most damnific)

  1. (archaic) Causing loss or harm; injurious.

Forms of damnific

comparativemore damnific
superlativemost damnific

Origin of damnific

From Latin damnificus, damnum (“damage, loss”) + facere (“to make”). See damn.

Words that rhyme with damnific

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Questions about damnific

What does damnific mean?
Damnific means causing loss or harm; injurious.
What part of speech is damnific?
Damnific is an adjective.
How do you pronounce damnific?
Damnific is pronounced /dæmˈnɪf.ɪk/.

Words near damnific in the dictionary

  1. damnest
  2. damneth
  3. damnfino
  4. damnfool
  5. damnfools
  6. damnific
  7. damnification
  8. damnifications
  9. damnified
  10. damnifies
  11. damnify

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