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What is "prejudicial" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does prejudicial mean in English? Meaning of prejudicial definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "prejudicial" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "prejudicial": (sometimes followed by `to') causing harm or injury

Adjective

  • Meaning: (sometimes followed by `to') causing harm or injury
  • Example: damaging to career and reputation the reporter's coverage resulted in prejudicial publicity for the defendant
  • Synonyms: damaging detrimental prejudicial prejudicious
  • Similar: harmful

    • Meaning of "prejudicial": tending to favor preconceived ideas

    Adjective

  • Meaning: tending to favor preconceived ideas
  • Example: the presence of discriminatory or prejudicial attitudes in the white population
  • Synonyms: prejudicial prejudicious
  • Adjective: exhibiting prejudice or biascausing harm or injury; detrimental, harmful or injurious

    • Synonyms:

    inimical, biased, discriminatory, unjust, hurtful, bigoted, detrimental, disadvantageous, unfavorable, injurious, damaging, bad, deleterious, evil, mischievous, nocuous, counterproductive, differential,

    Antonyms:

    friendly, kind, impartial, unbiased, unprejudiced, assisting, helpful, advantageous, beneficial, fair, just, aiding, nice, favorable, good, approving,

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    prejudicial in English: prejudicial
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