HARMFUL | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Harmful

Speech Type: Adjective

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈhɑːmf(ʊ)l
Dialects: British English
Definition:

causing or likely to cause harm

Short Definition:

causing or likely to cause harm

Examples:
  • the ozone layer blocks the harmful rays from the sun
  • sugars which can be harmful to the teeth

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