HyperDic: prejudicial

English > 2 senses of the word prejudicial:
ADJECTIVEallprejudicial, damaging, detrimental, prejudicious(sometimes followed by 'to') causing harm or injury
pertprejudicial, prejudicioustending to favor / favor preconceived ideas
prejudicial > pronunciation
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Rhymesabdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl...
English > prejudicial: 2 senses > adjective 1
Meaning(sometimes followed by 'to') causing harm or injury.
Example "the reporter's coverage resulted in prejudicial publicity for the defendant"
Synonymsdamaging, detrimental, prejudicious
BroaderharmfulCausing or capable of causing harm
Spanishdañino, dañoso, nocivo, perjudicial, pernicioso, prejudicial
Catalandanyós, perjudicial
English > prejudicial: 2 senses > adjective 2, pert
Meaningtending to favor / favor preconceived ideas.
Example"the presence of discriminatory or prejudicial attitudes in the white population"
Synonymprejudicious
Spanishprejuiciado
Nounsprejudicea partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation

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