ADJECTIVE | all | prejudicial, damaging, detrimental, prejudicious | (sometimes followed by 'to') causing harm or injury |
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pert | prejudicial, prejudicious | tending to favor / favor preconceived ideas |
Sounds | preh.jhahdih'shahl | |
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Rhymes | abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl... |
Meaning | (sometimes followed by 'to') causing harm or injury. | |
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Example | "the reporter's coverage resulted in prejudicial publicity for the defendant" | |
Synonyms | damaging, detrimental, prejudicious | |
Broader | harmful | Causing or capable of causing harm |
Spanish | dañino, dañoso, nocivo, perjudicial, pernicioso, prejudicial | |
Catalan | danyós, perjudicial |
Meaning | tending to favor / favor preconceived ideas. | |
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Example | "the presence of discriminatory or prejudicial attitudes in the white population" | |
Synonym | prejudicious | |
Spanish | prejuiciado | |
Nouns | prejudice | a partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation |
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