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Thesaurus: detriment

That which injures or causes damage; mischief; harm; diminution; loss; damage; -- used very generically; as, detriments to property, religion, morals, etc.

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  1. n. That which injures or causes damage; mischief; harm; diminution; loss; damage; -- used very generically; as, detriments to property, religion, morals, etc.
  2. n. A charge made to students and barristers for incidental repairs of the rooms they occupy.
  3. v. t. To do injury to; to hurt.
  4. n. a damage or loss