Word DAMAGE: meanings, synonyms & antonyms

damage

🇺🇸 [ˈdæmɪdʒ]

Meanings

Physical harm caused to something, which impairs its value, usefulness, or appearance. It can also refer to harm or injury to a person or thing.

Examples

• The car suffered severe damage in the accident.
• The storm caused extensive damage to the crops.
• The fire caused irreparable damage to the building.

Synonyms

harm • destruction • deterioration

Antonyms

repair • restoration • recovery