detrimental

[det·ri·men·tal]

Detrimental is a formal way of saying "harmful." Anything detrimental hurts, hinders, or puts a damper on something. Detrimental things do damage.

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Causing detriment; injurious; hurtful.

Adjective S.
(sometimes followed by `to'') causing harm or injury; "damaging to career and reputation"; "the reporter''s coverage resulted in prejudicial publicity for the defendant"


a.
Causing detriment; injurious; hurtful.


Detrimental

Det`ri*men"tal , a. Causing detriment; injurious; hurtful.
Neither dangerous nor detrimental to the donor.
Syn. -- Injurious; hurtful; prejudicial; disadvantageous; mischievous; pernicious.

Causing detriment; injurious; hurtful.

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Usage Examples

Beyond reducing individual use, one of our top priorities must be to move from fossil fuels to energy that has fewer detrimental effects on water supplies and fewer environmental impacts overall.

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Other Usage Examples

And I thought I would just share with you what science says today about silicone breast implants. If you have them, you're healthier than if you don't. In fact, there's no science that shows that silicone breast implants are detrimental and, in fact, they make you healthier.

I've used drugs that I do consider to be dangerous, drugs that are potentially detrimental to kids and society at large.

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