Enddamaged

/ˈɛndˌdæmɪdʒd/ adjective

Definition

Something that has been harmed or destroyed, particularly at its end or conclusion.

Etymology

Past participle of 'enddamage,' combining 'end' and the past tense of 'damage' to indicate a completed state of harm.

Kelly Says

This word appears in Early Modern English texts describing things broken beyond repair—it was useful when people needed to describe objects that were ruined specifically in their final or essential parts.

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