damning

/ˈdæmɪŋ/
adjective
  1. Strongly suggesting or proving that someone is guilty or that something is wrong.
    • Her silence during the interview was seen as a damning admission of guilt.
    • The report contained damning criticism of the company's safety practices.
    • The prosecutor presented damning evidence that linked the suspect to the crime.
noun
  1. The act of condemning or criticizing severely.
    • The article was a damning of the restaurant's poor hygiene standards.
    • The damning of the proposal by the committee surprised its supporters.
    • His speech was a damning of the entire political system.
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