Synonyms of compromising

compromising 1 of 2

adjective

as in yielding

Synonyms & Similar Words

• yielding
• compliant
• acquiescent
• pliable
• loose
• pliant
• lax
• flexible
• relenting
• relaxed
• slack
• easy
• lenient
• mild
• spoiling
• tolerant
• easygoing
• indulgent
• negligent
• gentle
• merciful
• kindly
• sloppy
• slipshod
• neglectful
• pampering
• slovenly
• soft
• remiss
• unfussy

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• uncompromising
• rigid
• strict
• stringent
• rigorous
• exacting
• inflexible
• hard-line
• close
• exact
• scrupulous
• conscientious
• cast-iron
• meticulous
• painstaking
• fussy
• punctilious
• undeviating
• resolved
• relentless
• stubborn
• brassbound
• steadfast
• adamant
• tenacious
• firm
• unflinching
• determined
• unbending
• dogged
• adamantine
• single-minded

compromising

2 of 2

verb

present participle of compromise

1

as in endangering

to place in danger

officials at the state department were concerned that his statements would compromise national security

Synonyms & Similar Words

• endangering
• risking
• threatening
• jeopardizing
• imperilling
• imperiling
• perilling
• gambling (with)
• menacing
• venturing
• hazarding
• jeoparding
• periling
• adventuring
• intimidating
• subjecting
• exposing
• chancing
• wagering

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• protecting
• guarding
• shielding
• preserving
• saving
• sheltering
• resuming

2

as in damaging

to reduce the soundness, effectiveness, or perfection of

the deletion of several critical points for space considerations really compromised the essay

Synonyms & Similar Words

• damaging
• marring
• injuring
• weakening
• crippling
• hurting
• impairing
• eroding
• spoiling
• harming
• breaking
• undermining
• destroying
• ruining
• vitiating
• disfiguring
• crossing (up)
• defacing
• deteriorating
• flawing
• shattering
• blemishing
• crabbing
• bloodying
• endamaging
• wounding
• battering
• wrecking
• enfeebling
• demolishing
• tarnishing
• wearing (away)
• scouring
• enervating
• denting
• devastating
• blighting
• torturing
• wasting
• smashing
• disabling
• botching
• washing out
• crushing
• mutilating
• annihilating
• tormenting
• decimating
• mangling
• lacerating
• pulverizing
• queering
• hamstringing
• maiming
• totaling
• totalling
• wiping out
• gumming (up)
• dashing
• bashing
• tearing down
• clobbering
• dinging
• dinting
• razing
• doing in
• laming
• scourging
• banging up
• desolating

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• repairing
• fixing
• reconstructing
• rebuilding
• helping
• patching
• renovating
• revamping
• healing
• reconditioning
• mending
• curing
• rehabilitating
• improving
• rectifying
• remedying
• doctoring
• revising
• enhancing
• remodeling
• editing
• perfecting
• enriching
• bettering
• refining
• ameliorating
• meliorating