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prejudicial
(redirected from prejudicialness)

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prej·u·di·cial  (prj-dshl)
adj.
1. Detrimental; injurious.
2. Causing or tending to preconceived judgment or convictions: Jurors were told not to read the newspapers to avoid being exposed to prejudicial publicity for the defendant.

preju·dicial·ly adv.
preju·dicial·ness n.

prejudicial [ˌprɛdʒʊˈdɪʃəl]
adj
causing prejudice; detrimental or damaging
prejudicially  adv
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.prejudicial - (sometimes followed by `to') causing harm or injury; "damaging to career and reputation"; "the reporter's coverage resulted in prejudicial publicity for the defendant"
harmful - causing or capable of causing harm; "too much sun is harmful to the skin"; "harmful effects of smoking"
2.prejudicial - tending to favor preconceived ideas; "the presence of discriminatory or prejudicial attitudes in the white population"

prejudicial
adjective harmful, damaging, undermining, detrimental, hurtful, unfavourable, counterproductive, deleterious, injurious, inimical, disadvantageous eight years in jail for actions considered prejudicial to security
Translations
prejudicial [ˌpredʒʊˈdɪʃəl] ADJperjudicial (to para) it would be prejudicial to her careersería perjudicial para or perjudicaría a su carrera
prejudicial [ˌprɛdʒʊˈdɪʃəl] adjpréjudiciable
prejudicial to sth → préjudiciable à qch
prejudicial
adjabträglich (→ to sth einer Sache dat); to be prejudicial to a causeeiner Sache (dat)schaden; to be prejudicial to somebody’s interestsjds Chancen gefährden
prejudicial [ˌprɛdʒʊˈdɪʃl] adj prejudicial (to)pregiudizievole (per or a)


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