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Word: Prejudicial
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Old French prejudiciel, from prejudice (see prejudice)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌprɛdʒʊˈdɪʃl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
harmful to someone or something; detrimental
Short Definition:harmful to person or thing
Examples:- the proposals were considered prejudicial to the city centre
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