detrimental

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˌdɛtɹɪˈmɛntəl/

Adjective

detrimental

1. Causing damage or harm.

   Smoking tobacco can be detrimental to your health.

Synonyms

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

Antonyms

• (causing damage or harm) beneficial

Related terms

• detriment

Translations

• French: nuisible, néfaste
• German: schädlich, abträglich
• Italian: dannoso, lesivo
• Portuguese: danoso, prejudicial
• Russian: вре́дный
• Spanish: dañino

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