Adjective
Willing or able to make a compromise.
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That compromises somebody or something, especially someone's reputation; socially damaging.
That compromises somebody or something, especially someone's reputation; socially damaging. Embarrassing; scandalous; suggestive; incriminating.
Usage- broadly
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A compromising photograph of the president was sold to the newspapers.
Noun
The act by which something is compromised.
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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!
Adjective
making or willing to make concessions
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- Antonyms
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loneliness tore through him … whenever he thought of … even the compromising Louis du Tillet
vulnerable to danger especially of discredit or suspicion
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she found herself in a compromising situation