damning

English

From Middle English dampnynge; equivalent to damn +‎ -ing.

damning

damning (comparative more damning, superlative most damning)

Condemning.
damning evidence was clear for all to see
- 2021 November 3, Paul Stephen, “As far north as you can go... to Thurso”, in RAIL, number 943, page 48:
  In terms of infrastructure, Frank says there has been better news in recent years, following a highly damning report prepared for the Friends of the Far North Line campaign group by consultant Tony Glazebrook [...].

condemning

damning (plural damnings)

A condemnation.
- 2003, Richard Traubner, Operetta: A Theatrical History, page 338:
  This elicited damnings from pulpit and press, and insured a healthy run.
An act of swearing with the word "damn".
- 1693 (date written), D. F. [pseudonym; Daniel Defoe], An Essay upon Projects, London: […] R. R. for Tho[mas] Cockerill, […], published 1697, →OCLC:
  No man is believed a jot the more for all the asseverations, damnings, and swearings he makes.

a condemnation

a swearing

damning c

dusting, removal of dust (with a duster or a damp cloth)
Vid de flesta folkskolor i Stockholm användes torrsopning för slutna fönster, en mycket ofullständig damning och skurning blott en gång i månaden.
In most of the public schools in Stockholm, dry sweeping was used with closed windows, a much incomplete dusting and scouring only once each month.

Declension of damning