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Thesaurus: detrimental

Causing detriment; injurious; hurtful.

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  1. a. Causing detriment; injurious; hurtful.
  2. adj. (sometimes followed by ‘to’) causing harm or injury
  3. Causing detriment; injurious; hurtful. Neither dangerous nor detrimental to the donor. Addison. Syn. -- Injurious; hurtful; prejudicial; disadvantageous; mischievous; pernicious.
  4. Causing detriment; injurious; hurtful.Neither dangerous nor detrimental to the donor. Addison.
  5. j:100 s (sometimes followed by `to') causing harm or injury