DETRIMENTAL

damaging, detrimental, prejudicial, prejudicious

(adjective) (sometimes followed by ‘to’) causing harm or injury; “damaging to career and reputation”; “the reporter’s coverage resulted in prejudicial publicity for the defendant”

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Etymology

Adjective

detrimental (comparative more detrimental, superlative most detrimental)

Causing damage or harm.

Synonyms

• (causing damage or harm): harmful, injurious; see also harmful

Antonyms

• (causing damage or harm): beneficial

Source: Wiktionary

Det`ri*men"tal, a.

Definition: Causing detriment; injurious; hurtful. Neither dangerous nor detrimental to the donor. Addison.

Syn.

– Injurious; hurtful; prejudicial; disadvantageous; mischievous; pernicious.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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