INJURIOUS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word INJURIOUS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of INJURIOUS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Injurious

Speech Type: Adjective

Etymology:

late Middle English: from French injurieux or Latin injuriosus, from injuria ‘a wrong’ (see injury)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ɪnˈdʒʊərɪəs
Dialects: British English
Definition:

causing or likely to cause damage or harm

Short Definition:

causing or likely to cause damage or harm

Examples:
  • food which is injurious to health

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