Injurious
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɪnˈdʒʊə.ɹɪ.əs/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Injurious is an adjective meaning Causing physical harm or injury; harmful, hurtful.
Meaning
Causing physical harm or injury; harmful, hurtful.
More Meanings
- Causing harm to one's reputation; invidious, defamatory, libelous, slanderous.
Example Sentences
This injurious explanation dethroned the remainder of Bunson's dignity entirely.
Synonyms for injurious
Depending on context, synonyms include harmful, hurtful, defamatory, invidious, libelous, slanderous.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hurtful, harmful, deleterious, noxious, malign, evil.
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