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单词 detrimental
释义

detrimental

[ de-truh-men-tl ]
/ ˌdɛ trəˈmɛn tl /
SEE SYNONYMS FOR detrimental ON THESAURUS.COM

adjective

causing detriment, as loss or injury; damaging; harmful.

noun

a detrimental person or thing.

Origin of detrimental

First recorded in 1650–60; detriment + -al1

OTHER WORDS FROM detrimental

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Example sentences from the Web for detrimental

  • Not a man but knew that the losses in defence had been detrimentally disproportionate.

    The Triumph of John Kars|Ridgwell Cullum

British Dictionary definitions for detrimental

detrimental
/ (ˌdɛtrɪˈmɛntəl) /

adjective

(when postpositive, foll by to) harmful; injurious; prejudicialsmoking can be detrimental to health

Derived forms of detrimental

detrimentally, adverb
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Words related to detrimental

inimical, adverse, hurtful, negative, pernicious, harmful, prejudicial, unfavorable, disturbing, destructive, injurious, bad, baleful, deleterious, evil, ill, mischievous, nocuous
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