Synonyms for damaged

Synonyms for (adj) damaged

Synonyms: damaged

Definition: harmed or injured or spoiled

Usage: I won't buy damaged goods; the storm left a wake of badly damaged buildings

Similar words: battered, beat-up, beaten-up

Definition: damaged by blows or hard usage

Usage: a battered old car; the beaten-up old Ford


Similar words: bedraggled, derelict, dilapidated, broken-down, ramshackle, tumble-down, tatterdemalion

Definition: in deplorable condition

Usage: a street of bedraggled tenements; a broken-down fence; a ramshackle old pier; a tumble-down shack


Similar words: crumpled, dented, bent

Definition: of metal e.g.

Usage: bent nails; a car with a crumpled front end; dented fenders


Similar words: broken, busted

Definition: out of working order (`busted' is an informal substitute for `broken')

Usage: a broken washing machine; the coke machine is broken; the coke machine is busted


Similar words: broken-backed

Definition: having the spine damaged

Usage: a broken-backed book; a broken-backed old horse


Similar words: weakened, hurt

Definition: damaged inanimate objects or their value


Similar words: knocked-out

Definition: damaged

Usage: the gym has some of the most knocked-out equipment since Vic Tanny


Similar words: riddled

Definition: (often followed by `with') damaged throughout by numerous perforations or holes

Usage: a sweater riddled with moth holes; cliffs riddled with caves; the bullet-riddled target


Similar words: storm-beaten

Definition: damaged by storm


Synonyms: discredited, damaged

Definition: being unjustly brought into disrepute

Usage: a discredited politician; her damaged reputation

Similar words: disreputable

Definition: lacking respectability in character or behavior or appearance


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