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damagingly

[/ˈdæmɪdʒɪŋli/]
adverb
prejudicialmente
1. in a way that causes harm, injury, or negative consequences
The scandal was damagingly revealed in the press.
O escândalo foi prejudicialmente revelado na imprensa.
2. in a manner that reduces value, quality, or reputation
His comments were damagingly critical of the company.
Seus comentários foram prejudicialmente críticos da empresa.
Synonyms
harmfullydetrimentallyinjuriouslynegativelyunfavorably
Antonyms
beneficiallyhelpfullyfavorablypositivelyconstructively

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
prejudicialmente
most common usage
São Paulo
de forma prejudicial
alternative phrasing
Portugal
prejudicialmente
same as Brazilian Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

to strike a damaging blow
to cause damage to one's reputation
to speak damagingly against someone
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