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Prejudicial

Preh-juh-DIH-shuhl

/ˌprɛdʒʌˈdɪʃʌl/

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prejudicial

Dictionary meaning

(sometimes followed by `to') causing harm or injury.

Examples

  • The presence of discriminatory or prejudicial attitudes in the white population.

Synonyms: damaging

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