prejudicial

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Adjective prejudicial has 1 sense

damaging, detrimental, prejudicial, prejudicious - (sometimes followed by `to') causing harm or injury; "damaging to career and reputation"; "the reporter's coverage resulted in prejudicial publicity for the defendant"
Antonym: harmless (indirect, via harmful)

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prejudicial

Adjective

1. causing harm or damage; detrimental.

Example sentence: The judge ruled that the prejudicial evidence should not be included in the trial.

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Adverb

1. in a way that causes harm or disadvantage.

Example sentence: The inaccurate media portrayal of the suspect prejudicially affected public opinion.

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Noun

1. something that causes or may cause harm or disadvantage.

Example sentence: The lawyer argued that the release of the client's private records would be a prejudicial to their defense.

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