Defenition of the word harmful
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Defenition of the word harmful
- Causing damage or harm.
- contrary to your interests or welfare; "adverse circumstances"; "made a place for themselves under the most untoward conditions"
- constituting a disadvantage
- tending to cause great harm
- causing or capable of causing harm; "too much sun is harmful to the skin"; "harmful effects of smoking"
- able or likely to do harm
- injurious to physical or mental health; "noxious chemical wastes"; "noxious ideas"
- causing or capable of causing harm
Synonyms for the word harmful
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- adverse
- damaging
- dangerous
- destructive
- detrimental
- disadvantageous
- evil
- hurtful
- inauspicious
- injurious
- noxious
- risky
- unsafe
- untoward
- wounding
Similar words in the harmful
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- abusive
- bad
- baneful
- bruising
- calumniatory
- calumnious
- catastrophic
- corrupting
- counterproductive
- damaging
- dangerous
- deadly
- defamatory
- degrading
- deleterious
- denigrating
- denigrative
- denigratory
- destructive
- detrimental
- disadvantageous
- harmful
- harmfully
- harmfulness
- harmfulness's
- hurtful
- ill
- inexpedient
- injurious
- inopportune
- insidious
- libellous
- libelous
- malign
- minus
- mischievous
- negative
- nocent
- noxious
- offensive
- painful
- pernicious
- pestilent
- prejudicial
- prejudicious
- ruinous
- slanderous
- stabbing
- subtle
- toxic
- traumatic
- unfavorable
- unfavourable
- unsafe
- unwholesome
- vesicant
- vesicatory
- wounding
Antonyms for the word harmful
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- advantageous
- harmless
- innocuous
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