English > damaged: 2 senses > adjective 1| Meaning | harmed or injured or spoiled. |
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| Examples | - "I won't buy damaged goods"
- "the storm left a wake of badly damaged buildings"
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| Narrower | battered, beat-up, beaten-up | Damaged by blows or hard usage |
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| bedraggled, broken-down, derelict, dilapidated, ramshackle, tatterdemalion, tumble-down | In deplorable condition |
| bent, crumpled, dented | Of metal e.g. |
| broken, busted | Out of working order ('busted' is an informal substitute for 'broken') |
| broken-backed | Having the spine damaged |
| hurt, weakened | Damaged inanimate objects or their value |
| knocked-out | damaged |
| riddled | (often followed by 'with') damaged throughout by numerous perforations or holes / holes |
| storm-beaten | Damaged by storm |
| See also | blemished | marred by imperfections |
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| broken | physically and forcibly separated into pieces or cracked or split |
| destroyed | spoiled or ruined or demolished |
| impaired | diminished in strength, quality, or utility |
| injured | Harmed |
| unsound | not sound financially |
| Opposite | undamaged | not harmed or spoiled |
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| Spanish | dañado |
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