- Causing or tending to cause injury; harmful: eating habits that are injurious to one's health.
- Slanderous; libelous: made injurious statements about his rival.
injuriousness in·ju'ri·ous·ness n.
Dictionary:
in·ju·ri·ous (ĭn-jʊr'ē-əs) ![]() |
| Thesaurus: injurious |
adjective
| Antonyms: injurious |
Definition: hurtful
Antonyms: aiding, assisting, beneficial, constructive, curing, favorable, fixing, good, healing, helpful, mending, nice
| WordNet: injurious |
The adjective has 2 meanings:
Meaning #1:
harmful to living things
Synonyms: deleterious, hurtful
Meaning #2:
tending to cause great harm
Synonyms: evil, harmful
| Translations: Injurious |
Dansk (Danish)
adj. - sårende, skadelig, ødelæggende
Nederlands (Dutch)
schadelijk, smadelijk, nadelig, beledigend
Français (French)
adj. - nuisible, préjudiciable à, blessant, offensant, injurieux
Deutsch (German)
adj. - schädlich, ungerecht, beleidigend
Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - επιζήμιος
Italiano (Italian)
nocivo, ingiurioso
Português (Portuguese)
adj. - prejudicial
Русский (Russian)
губительный, оскорбительный
Español (Spanish)
adj. - dañoso, nocivo, perjudicial, injurioso, ofensivo
Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - skadlig, kränkande, smädlig
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
有害的
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 有害的
한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 해가 되는, 불법의, 모욕적인
日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 有害な, 不法な, 中傷的な
العربيه (Arabic)
(صفه) مؤذ, ضار, مهين
עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - מזיק, פוגע, מעליב
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