Detrimental

/ˌdɛtɹɪˈmɛntəl/

Synonyms for "detrimental" (117 found)

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adjective of qualitynegative descriptor

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damagingdamaging outcomeharmfulharmful effect

Collocations

6 entries
detrimental consequencesdetrimental effectdetrimental impactdetrimental influencedetrimental to healthdetrimental to learning

Inflections

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more detrimentalmost detrimental

Derivations

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similar

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Sample sentences

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Mathematics is not detrimental to the appetite.

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Indeed, computers are detrimental.

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Freeganism is a total boycott of an economic system where the profit motive has eclipsed ethical considerations and where massively complex systems of productions ensure that all the products we buy will have detrimental impacts most of which we may never even consider.

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If you eat a spoonful of sugar or a small piece of whole wheat bread, it seems that the bread would be less detrimental.

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