Harmfulness
noun
noun ·3 syllables ·Uncommon ·College level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The characteristic of being harmful. countable, uncountable
"Once his word was pledged, he was safe: otherwise there was no limit to his capacity for wilful harmfulness."
- 2 the quality of being noxious wordnet
- 3 destructiveness that causes harm or injury wordnet
Example
More examples"Once his word was pledged, he was safe: otherwise there was no limit to his capacity for wilful harmfulness."
Etymology
From harmful + -ness.