prejudicial

Speech parts

1. prejudicial - Adjective

2. prejudicial - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Biased, possessed, or blinded by prejudices; as, to look with a prejudicial eye.

Tending to obstruct or impair; hurtful; injurious; disadvantageous; detrimental.

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Examples

A private sin is not so prejudicial in this world, as a public indecency. Miguel de Cervantes

For the sake of argument and illustration I will presume that certain articles of ordinary diet, however beneficial in youth, are prejudicial in advanced life, like beans to a horse, whose common ordinary food is hay and corn. William Banting

Japan cannot remain indifferent to anyone's taking action, under any pretext, which is prejudicial to the maintenance of law and order in st Asia for which she, if only in view of her geographic position, has the most vital concern. Kōki Hirota

I am often asked why there is discrimination against women in science. And I have given it some thought. With prejudicial attitudes, you can't really do much. You can point out when people discriminate and ask them not to. Christiane Nusslein-Volhard

damaging to career and reputation Source: Internet

the reporter's coverage resulted in prejudicial publicity for the defendant Source: Internet

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