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| 1. | [ adjective ] (sometimes followed by `to') causing harm or injury | |
| Synonyms: | prejudicial prejudicious detrimental | |
| Examples: | "damaging to career and reputation" "the reporter's coverage resulted in prejudicial publicity for the defendant" |
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| Related terms: | harmful | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] designed or tending to discredit, especially without positive or helpful suggestions | |
| Synonyms: | negative | |
| Examples: | "negative criticism" |
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| Related terms: | destructive | |
| Similar spelling: |
dancing diamagnet |
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