PREJUDICIAL | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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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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