单词 | prejudicial |
释义 | prejudicialadj.1 1. a. Causing prejudice; of a harmful tendency; detrimental or damaging (to rights, interests, etc.). 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 > disadvantage > [adjective] > prejudicial prejudiciala1325 prejudiciable1429 prejudicious1579 prejudical1595 prejudicing1635 a1325 Statutes of Realm (2011) vii. 33 Ipurueid is fram nou forthward þat hoere defautes ne ben noȝt so preiudiciales, so warefore þa't' heo ne mowen hoere stat recoueren, ȝif heo habbez riȝt. 1418 in R. W. Chambers & M. Daunt Bk. London Eng. (1931) 292 (MED) [Master Henry Ware]..haþ maad renunciacion of alle the Wordes contened in þe said bulles of prouision þat myghte be preiudiciel vnto vs and to oure corowne. 1433 Rolls of Parl. IV. 472/1 The Kyng wille that the Grante..be not prejudiciell nor hurt to the seide John. c1475 Mankind (1969) 170 (MED) Thys condycyon of leuyng, yt ys prejudycyall; Be ware þerof; yt ys wers þan ony felony or treson. 1560 J. Daus tr. J. Sleidane Commentaries f. xliiijv Certein thinges were enacted, which they sawe should be preiudiciall to them. 1630 in R. S. France Thieveley Lead Mines (1951) 74 You have enterteyned and imployed all workemen in such a course..as is likely to prove most preiuditiall and disadvantageous to his Majesties proffitt. 1661 R. Sanderson (title) Episcopacy..not prejudicial to regal power. a1704 T. Brown Declam. Praise Wealth in Wks. (1707) I. i. 122 Nothing more prejudicial to great Power, than to own it self in the Wrong. 1774 Considerations Legislative Authority Brit. Parl. 7 Every measure, that is prejudicial to the nation, must be prejudicial to them and their posterity. 1855 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. IV. xix. 360 The existing system, it was said, was prejudicial both to commerce and to learning. 1891 G. Kennan Siberia & Exile System I. 396 It [sc. the exchanging of names] is manifestly unjust, prejudicial to the interests of the state, and detrimental in the highest degree to the welfare of the Siberian people. 1933 Discovery Feb. 64/1 Party-discipline and party-loyalty do sometimes exercise a prejudicial, cramping or numbing effect on the mind and actions of individual members of the House of Commons. 1985 R. C. A. White Admin. of Justice ii. iii. 34 Judges have a discretion to exclude evidence the prejudicial effect of which they believe outweighs its probative value. 2005 AFX News (Nexis) 6 Oct. Shareholders and Noteholders are advised to refrain from taking any action in relation to their Shares or Notes, which may be prejudicial to their interests. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > by nature > [adjective] > noxious or pestilential vilea1525 prejudicial1602 verminly1653 vermineous1693 pestilential1697 pestiferous1731 vermine1839 1602 S. Rowlands Greenes Ghost 3 Vipers,..that for their venime and poison are hated and shunned of all men, as most preiudiciall creatures. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > danger > [adjective] > exposed to danger > vulnerable openeOE subjectc1384 pregnablec1475 opportunea1500 casuala1535 wide open?1544 obnoxious1572 assailable1589 liable1593 abnoxious1611 woundable1611 obnoxious1612 speeding1612 infectible1634 sufferable1651 attackable1656 vulnerable1678 prejudicial1682 threatenable1841 doable1849 infectable1860 1682 London Gaz. 16–20 Mar. (single sheet) There being several great Trusts in his Name, which will be unavoidably prejudicial by his absence. 2. Of the nature of prejudice; full of prejudice; prejudiced (†to), biased. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > belief > expressed belief, opinion > bias, prejudice > [adjective] prejudicial1535 forestalled1543 forejudging1571 unindifferent1571 apassioned1574 prejudicate1579 prejudiced1579 preoccupate1587 preoccupiedc1598 prejudicious1599 prepossessed1611 prejudicated1633 biased1642 prejudiciary1642 prejudicant1645 prejudicatory1652 parti pris1923 value-laden1936 slanted1959 1535 T. Starkey Let. in Eng. in Reign Henry VIII (1878) i. p. xxx You schold, wythout any preiudicial affectyon taken of any man apon one parte or other..gyue your sentence. 1554 J. Knox Godly Let. sig. C vijv I am not preiudiciall too Gods mercies. 1609 Bp. W. Barlow Answer Catholike English-man 169 The Emperor was..preiudiciall in his opinion, hauing already enacted a Law for the Arrian Doctrine. 1639 B. Holyday Serm. Obed. (1661) 23 To look upon the actions of Princes with a prejudicial eye. 1643 J. Milton Doctr. Divorce 28 It was no time then to contend with their slow and prejudicial belief. 1776 M. Quin Quin's Rudiments Book-keeping p. ix It is chiefly from this reigning prejudicial Opinion, that People in general are deterred..from attempting what I have often witnessed to be the early Conquest of middling Capacities. 1841 Times 4 Feb. 3/4 I count upon your impartiality for the insertion of this letter, which I hope, will remove prejudicial opinions. 1988 Brit. Jrnl. Philos. Sci. 39 350 Segregations..(as in..prejudicial behaviour) are not necessarily to the advantage of the organism. 2002 D. C. Pennington Social Cognition 23 In more extreme cases a causal schema may reflect prejudicial opinions. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). † prejudicialv. Obsolete. transitive. To prejudice or harm (a person).Apparently an isolated use. ΚΠ a1637 B. Jonson Tale of Tub ii. ii. 168 in Wks. (1640) III Take heed; the busines If you deferre, may prejudiciall you More then you thinke-for, zay I told you so. View more context for this quotation This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online December 2020). > see alsoalso refers to : pre-judicialadj.2 < see also |
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