compromising
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compromising
verb
- present participle and gerund of compromise
adjective more compromising · most compromising
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Willing or able to make a compromise.
Similar: transigent
- That compromises somebody or something, especially someone's reputation; socially damaging.
- Embarrassing; scandalous; suggestive; incriminating. A compromising photograph of the president was sold to the newspapers.
noun compromisings
- The act by which something is compromised. There hath been much of treason, And much of violence and shame, To the old worship of that spring-life season; And compromisings of a sacred claim!
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: conciliatory, yielding, vulnerable, flexible, committing, haggling, incriminating, prejudice, mortgaging, interfering, undermining, affecting, endangering, hampering, engaging, curtailing
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adj incriminating
| Español | comprometedor |
|---|---|
| Русский | компрометирующий komprometirujuščij |
Talk about this word "compromising." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/compromising. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. compromising. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/compromising "compromising." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/compromising.Cite this
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title = {compromising},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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