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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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