Meaning & Definition of Detrimental in English
English⟶
Detrimental
/dɛtrəmɛntəl/
adjective
1. (sometimes followed by `to') causing harm or injury
- "Damaging to career and reputation"
- "The reporter's coverage resulted in prejudicial publicity for the defendant"
synonym:
- damaging,
- detrimental,
- prejudicial,
- prejudicious
Examples of using
Indeed, computers are detrimental.
Confidential Information shall include all information of which unauthorized disclosure could be detrimental to the interests of the disclosing party whether or not such information is identified as Confidential Information by the disclosing party.
Mathematics is not detrimental to the appetite.