detrimental

detrimental is a 11-letter English word with 2 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Causing detriment; injurious; hurtful. Face value is 14 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

11 letters · Scrabble 14 · Words With Friends 17 · 2 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Causing detriment; injurious; hurtful.
2. adjective. (sometimes followed by `to') causing harm or injury

   "damaging to career and reputation"

   "the reporter's coverage resulted in prejudicial publicity for the defendant"

   Synonyms: damaging, prejudicial, prejudicious

Synonyms

damaging, prejudicial, prejudicious

Common word forms

detrimentally, detrimentality, detrimentalness

Words from these letters

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