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prejudicial
prej·u·di·cial P0523200 (prĕj′ə-dĭsh′əl)adj.1. Causing or tending to cause harm, especially to a legal case: a prejudicial error.2. Showing or full of prejudice; biased: a prejudicial opinion. prej′u·di′cial·ly adv.prejudicial (ˌprɛdʒʊˈdɪʃəl) adjcausing prejudice; detrimental or damaging ˌprejuˈdicially advprej•u•di•cial (ˌprɛdʒ əˈdɪʃ əl) adj. causing prejudice or disadvantage; detrimental. [1375–1425; late Middle English < Late Latin] prej`u•di′cial•ly, adv. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | prejudicial - (sometimes followed by `to') causing harm or injury; "damaging to career and reputation"; "the reporter's coverage resulted in prejudicial publicity for the defendant"damaging, detrimental, prejudiciousharmful - causing or capable of causing harm; "too much sun is harmful to the skin"; "harmful effects of smoking" | | 2. | prejudicial - tending to favor preconceived ideas; "the presence of discriminatory or prejudicial attitudes in the white population"prejudicious |
prejudicialadjective harmful, damaging, undermining, detrimental, hurtful, unfavourable, counterproductive, deleterious, injurious, inimical, disadvantageous eight years in jail for actions considered prejudicial to securityprejudicialadjectiveExhibiting bias:biased, one-sided, partial, partisan, prejudiced, prepossessed, tendentious.Translations EncyclopediaSeeprejudiceLegalSeePrejudiceprejudicial
Synonyms for prejudicialadj harmfulSynonyms- harmful
- damaging
- undermining
- detrimental
- hurtful
- unfavourable
- counterproductive
- deleterious
- injurious
- inimical
- disadvantageous
Synonyms for prejudicialadj exhibiting biasSynonyms- biased
- one-sided
- partial
- partisan
- prejudiced
- prepossessed
- tendentious
Synonyms for prejudicialadj (sometimes followed by 'to') causing harm or injurySynonyms- damaging
- detrimental
- prejudicious
Related Wordsadj tending to favor preconceived ideasSynonyms |