What is "damages" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "damages": a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury

Noun

Synonyms:

amends, bill, charge, compensation, expense, fine, forfeit, indemnity, reimbursement, reparation, satisfaction, total, blow, devastation, harm, illness, hardship, bruise, wound, corruption, disturbance, suffering, accident, deterioration, contamination, destruction, impairment, catastrophe, casualty, pollution, knockout, mishap, adulteration, stroke, affliction, wrecking, ruin, ravage, outrage, waste, mischief, infliction, evil, hurt, bane, wrong, disservice, debasement, breakage, spoilage, blemish, reverse, deprivation, depreciation, detriment, wreckage, adversity, ruining, marring, mutilation, cave-in, harm, pollute, impair, cripple, weaken, injure, tarnish, ruin, wound, ravage, contaminate, maim, mar, infect, burn, hurt, break, batter, undermine, smash, tear, wreck, mangle, scorch, deface, defile, scratch, scathe, incapacitate, corrupt, rot, gnaw, disintegrate, maltreat, vitiate, fade, crack, blight, stain, split, disfigure, lacerate, dismantle, wrong, abuse, stab, spoil, bleach, mutilate, corrode, discolor, dirty, rust, bang up, tamper with, wear away, wreak havoc on,

Antonyms:

award, compensation, profit, recompense, reward, building, advantage, health, favor, cleanliness, purification, happiness, improvement, aid, goodness, virtue, good luck, giving, boon, profit, good fortune, construction, creation, benefit, blessing, good, help, development, fortune, kindness, aid, assist, mend, clean, purify, heal, create, wait, adorn, beautify, ornament, honor, schedule, set up, cleanse, improve, grow, combine, protect, benefit, enhance, perfect, fix, help, strengthen, allow, cure, build, repair, decorate, brighten, color, bless, favor,