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undamaging

undamaging adjective: not causing damage.

Adjective

undamaging (comparative more undamaging, superlative most undamaging)

  1. Not causing damage.
    • If he does, there is a chance for a limited, and relatively undamaging, ruling that hews closely to the facts of this case.2009 September 11, “The Court and Campaign Finance”, in New York Times
    Synonyms:
    innocuous, harmless

Synonyms of undamaging

Antonyms

Forms of undamaging

comparativemore undamaging
superlativemost undamaging

Origin of undamaging

From un- + damaging.

Questions about undamaging

What does undamaging mean?
Undamaging means not causing damage.
What part of speech is undamaging?
Undamaging is an adjective.

Words near undamaging in the dictionary

  1. undainty
  2. undallying
  3. undam
  4. undamageable
  5. undamaged
  6. undamaging
  7. undamascened
  8. undamasked
  9. undammable
  10. undammed
  11. undamming

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