English adjective: harmful | |||
1. | harmful causing or capable of causing harm | ||
Samples | Too much sun is harmful to the skin. Harmful effects of smoking. | ||
Similar | abusive, bad, bruising, calumniatory, calumnious, catastrophic, counterproductive, damaging, defamatory, deleterious, denigrating, denigrative, denigratory, detrimental, hurtful, ill, injurious, insidious, libellous, libelous, mischievous, nocent, pernicious, prejudicial, prejudicious, ruinous, slanderous, stabbing, subtle, wounding | ||
See also | destructive, disadvantageous, malign, noxious, offensive, painful, toxic, unwholesome | ||
Antonyms | harmless | ||