harmful

harm·ful  (härmfl)

adj.

Causing or capable of causing harm; injurious.

---

harmful·ly adv.

harmful·ness n.

---

harmful

Adjective

causing or tending to cause harm, esp. to a person's health

Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

harmful - causing or capable of causing harm; "too much sun is harmful to the skin"; "harmful effects of smoking" disadvantageous - constituting a disadvantage malign - evil or harmful in nature or influence; "prompted by malign motives"; "believed in witches and malign spirits"; "gave him a malign look"; "a malign lesion" destructive - causing destruction or much damage; "a policy that is destructive to the economy"; "destructive criticism" noxious - injurious to physical or mental health; "noxious chemical wastes"; "noxious ideas" offensive - causing anger or annoyance; "offensive remarks" painful - causing physical or psychological pain; "worked with painful slowness" toxic - of or relating to or caused by a toxin or poison; "suffering from exposure to toxic substances" unwholesome - detrimental to physical or moral well-being; "unwholesome food"; "unwholesome habits like smoking" harmless - not causing or capable of causing harm; "harmless bacteria"; "rendered the bomb harmless"

---

harmful

adjective damaging, dangerous, negative, evil, destructive, hazardous, unhealthy, detrimental, hurtful, pernicious, noxious, baleful, deleterious, injurious, unwholesome, disadvantageous, baneful, maleficent << OPPOSITE harmless

Translations

harmful [ˈhɑːmful] adj (gen) → dañino; [reputation] → perjudicial

---

harmful [ˈhɑːmful] harm adj → nuisible

---

harmful [ˈhɑːmful] harm adj → schädlich

---

harmful [ˈhɑːmful] adj → dannoso/a