detrimentaladj.n.

/dɛtrɪˈmɛntəl/

Etymology: < detriment n. + -al suffix¹.

A. adj.

Causing loss or damage; harmful, injurious, hurtful.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > goodness and badness > harmfulness > [adjective]

litherc893

scathefulc900

balefulOE

orneOE

teenfulOE

evilc1175

venomousc1290

scathela1300

prejudiciala1325

fell?c1335

harmfula1340

grievous1340

ill1340

wicked1340

noisomea1382

venomed1382

noyfulc1384

damageousc1386

mischievousc1390

unwholesomea1400

undisposingc1400

damnablec1420

prejudiciable1429

contagiousc1440

damagefulc1449

pestiferous1458

damageable1474

pestilent?a1475

nuisable1483

nocible1490

nuisible1490

nuisant1494

noxiousa1500

nocent?c1500

pestilential1531

tortious1532

pestilentious1533

nocive1538

offensivea1548

vitiating1547

dangerous1548

offending1552

dispendious1557

injurious1559

offensible1575

offensant1578

baneful1579

incommodious1579

prejudicious1579

prejudical1595

inimicous1598

damnifiable1604

taking1608

obnoxious1612

nocivousc1616

mischieving1621

nocuous1627

nocumentous1644

disserviceable1645

inimical1645

detrimentous1648

injuring1651

detrimental1656

inimicitial1656

nocumental1657

incommodous1677

fatal1681

inimic1696

nociferous1706

damnific1727

inimicable1805

violational1821

insalutary1836

detrimentary1841

wronging1845

unsalvatory1850

damaging1856

damnous1870

wack1986

the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > [adjective] > harmful or injurious > in tendency or detrimental

injurious1559

marring1567

inimicous1598

blemishing1603

disserviceable1645

inimical1645

detrimentous1648

detrimental1656

inimicitial1656

inimic1696

inimicable1805

violational1821

detrimentary1841

vitiating1858

blotching1865

1656 T. Blount Glossographia Detrimental, hurtful, dangerous, full of loss.

a1661 T. Fuller Worthies (1662) Chesh. 183 A gift indeed..loded with no detrimentall Conditions.

1719 W. Wood Surv. Trade (ed. 2) 84 That the Trade..is most detrimental to the Nation.

1801 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 5 1 Particularly detrimental to the constitution.

1872 J. Yeats Growth Commerce 271 Their admission was detrimental to French industry.

1875 B. Jowett tr. Plato Dialogues (ed. 2) IV. 53 Paradoxes..which [are]..detrimental to the true course of thought.

B. n.

A person or thing that is prejudicial; in Society slang, a younger brother of the heir of an estate; an ineligible suitor.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > seeking marriage > [noun] > seeking hand in marriage > one who > one who is not eligible as a suitor > specific

detrimental1831

1831 Westm. Rev. 14 424 The eldest son is pursued by..damsels, while the younger are termed ‘detrimentals’..and avoided by ‘mothers and daughters’ as more dangerous company than the plague.

1832 F. Marryat Newton Forster II. vii. 86 These detrimentals (as they have named themselves) may be provided for.

1854 Lady Lytton Behind Scenes I. ii. iii. 188 There were also plenty of detrimentals, such as younger brothers, unpaid red tapeists, heiress-seekers, and political connection-hunters.

1870 C. F. Gordon-Cumming in Good Words 137/1 The sisters of the wife being considered detrimentals, are placed in Buddhist convents.

1886 Househ. Words 13 Mar. 400 (Farmer) A detrimental, in genteel slang, is a lover, who, owing to his poverty is ineligible as a husband; or one who professes to pay attentions to a lady without serious intention of marriage, and thereby discourages the intentions of others.

1893 R. C. Praed Outlaw & Lawmaker II. 80 Mrs. Valliant..thought that the detrimentals kept off desirable suitors.

Compounds

detrimental surface n. (of an aeroplane): see quot.

ΚΠ

1916 H. Barber Aeroplane Speaks 58 Active Drift, which is the drift produced by the lifting surfaces. Passive Drift, which is the drift produced by all the rest of the aeroplane—the struts, wires, fuselage, under-carriage, etc., all of which is known as ‘detrimental surface’.

Derivatives

detrimenˈtality n.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > seeking marriage > [noun] > seeking hand in marriage > one who > one who is not eligible as a suitor > specific > state of being

detrimentality1873

1873 Daily News 5 Aug. 5/4 When you are hinting to your fair daughter the detrimentality of Charlie Fraser..who has his subaltern's pay and about 50l. a year thrown in.

detriˈmentalness n.

ΚΠ

1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Detrimentalness, prejudicialness.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

单词	detrimental
释义	detrimentaladj.n. /dɛtrɪˈmɛntəl/ Etymology: < detriment n. + -al suffix¹. A. adj. Causing loss or damage; harmful, injurious, hurtful. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > harmfulness > [adjective] litherc893 scathefulc900 balefulOE orneOE teenfulOE evilc1175 venomousc1290 scathela1300 prejudiciala1325 fell?c1335 harmfula1340 grievous1340 ill1340 wicked1340 noisomea1382 venomed1382 noyfulc1384 damageousc1386 mischievousc1390 unwholesomea1400 undisposingc1400 damnablec1420 prejudiciable1429 contagiousc1440 damagefulc1449 pestiferous1458 damageable1474 pestilent?a1475 nuisable1483 nocible1490 nuisible1490 nuisant1494 noxiousa1500 nocent?c1500 pestilential1531 tortious1532 pestilentious1533 nocive1538 offensivea1548 vitiating1547 dangerous1548 offending1552 dispendious1557 injurious1559 offensible1575 offensant1578 baneful1579 incommodious1579 prejudicious1579 prejudical1595 inimicous1598 damnifiable1604 taking1608 obnoxious1612 nocivousc1616 mischieving1621 nocuous1627 nocumentous1644 disserviceable1645 inimical1645 detrimentous1648 injuring1651 detrimental1656 inimicitial1656 nocumental1657 incommodous1677 fatal1681 inimic1696 nociferous1706 damnific1727 inimicable1805 violational1821 insalutary1836 detrimentary1841 wronging1845 unsalvatory1850 damaging1856 damnous1870 wack1986 the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > [adjective] > harmful or injurious > in tendency or detrimental injurious1559 marring1567 inimicous1598 blemishing1603 disserviceable1645 inimical1645 detrimentous1648 detrimental1656 inimicitial1656 inimic1696 inimicable1805 violational1821 detrimentary1841 vitiating1858 blotching1865 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Detrimental, hurtful, dangerous, full of loss. a1661 T. Fuller Worthies (1662) Chesh. 183 A gift indeed..loded with no detrimentall Conditions. 1719 W. Wood Surv. Trade (ed. 2) 84 That the Trade..is most detrimental to the Nation. 1801 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 5 1 Particularly detrimental to the constitution. 1872 J. Yeats Growth Commerce 271 Their admission was detrimental to French industry. 1875 B. Jowett tr. Plato Dialogues (ed. 2) IV. 53 Paradoxes..which [are]..detrimental to the true course of thought. B. n. A person or thing that is prejudicial; in Society slang, a younger brother of the heir of an estate; an ineligible suitor. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > seeking marriage > [noun] > seeking hand in marriage > one who > one who is not eligible as a suitor > specific detrimental1831 1831 Westm. Rev. 14 424 The eldest son is pursued by..damsels, while the younger are termed ‘detrimentals’..and avoided by ‘mothers and daughters’ as more dangerous company than the plague. 1832 F. Marryat Newton Forster II. vii. 86 These detrimentals (as they have named themselves) may be provided for. 1854 Lady Lytton Behind Scenes I. ii. iii. 188 There were also plenty of detrimentals, such as younger brothers, unpaid red tapeists, heiress-seekers, and political connection-hunters. 1870 C. F. Gordon-Cumming in Good Words 137/1 The sisters of the wife being considered detrimentals, are placed in Buddhist convents. 1886 Househ. Words 13 Mar. 400 (Farmer) A detrimental, in genteel slang, is a lover, who, owing to his poverty is ineligible as a husband; or one who professes to pay attentions to a lady without serious intention of marriage, and thereby discourages the intentions of others. 1893 R. C. Praed Outlaw & Lawmaker II. 80 Mrs. Valliant..thought that the detrimentals kept off desirable suitors. Compounds detrimental surface n. (of an aeroplane): see quot. ΚΠ 1916 H. Barber Aeroplane Speaks 58 Active Drift, which is the drift produced by the lifting surfaces. Passive Drift, which is the drift produced by all the rest of the aeroplane—the struts, wires, fuselage, under-carriage, etc., all of which is known as ‘detrimental surface’. Derivatives detrimenˈtality n. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > seeking marriage > [noun] > seeking hand in marriage > one who > one who is not eligible as a suitor > specific > state of being detrimentality1873 1873 Daily News 5 Aug. 5/4 When you are hinting to your fair daughter the detrimentality of Charlie Fraser..who has his subaltern's pay and about 50l. a year thrown in. detriˈmentalness n. ΚΠ 1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Detrimentalness, prejudicialness. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < adj.n.1656
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