damning

damning
Property which damns.

damning evidence was clear for all to see


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  • Damning — Damn ing, a. That damns; damnable; as, damning evidence of guilt. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • damning — index incriminatory, inculpatory Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • damning — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ strongly suggestive of guilt …   English terms dictionary

  • damning — [[t]dæ̱mɪŋ[/t]] ADJ GRADED If you describe evidence or a report as damning, you mean that it suggests very strongly that someone is guilty of a crime or has made a serious mistake. ...a damning report into the government s handling of the… …   English dictionary

  • damning — adjective Date: 1595 1. bringing damnation < a damning sin > 2. causing or leading to condemnation or ruin < presented some damning testimony > • damningly adverb …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • damning — damn|ing [ˈdæmıŋ] adj proving or showing that someone has done something very bad or wrong ▪ damning evidence of her treachery ▪ a damning report …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • damning — damn|ing [ dæmıŋ ] adjective showing that something is wrong or bad, or that someone has done something wrong or bad: damning evidence of corruption in the commission a damning report into the way the case was handled …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • damning — adjective damning indictment/comment/account something that shows someone or something is very bad: a damning indictment of the government s economic record …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • damning — UK [ˈdæmɪŋ] / US adjective showing that something is wrong or bad, or that someone has done something wrong or bad damning evidence of corruption in the commission a damning report into the way the case was handled …   English dictionary

  • Damning — Damn Damn (d[a^]m), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Damned} (d[a^]md or d[a^]m n[e^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Damning} (d[a^]m [i^]ng or d[a^]m n[i^]ng).] [OE. damnen dampnen (with excrescent p), OF. damner, dampner, F. damner, fr. L. damnare, damnatum, to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • damning — damningly, adv. damningness, n. /dam ing, dam ning/, adj. causing incrimination: damning evidence. [1590 1600; DAMN + ING2] * * * …   Universalium

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