prejudicial Definition
causing harm or damage, especially to someone's reputation.
Using prejudicial: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "prejudicial" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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The article contained prejudicial information about the defendant.
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The judge ruled that the evidence was prejudicial and inadmissible.
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The company's actions were deemed prejudicial to the environment.
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The media's coverage of the incident was highly prejudicial.
prejudicial Synonyms and Antonyms
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Summary: prejudicial in Brief
'Prejudicial' [prɪˈdʒʊdɪʃ(ə)l] is an adjective that describes something that causes harm or damage, particularly to one's reputation. It is often used in legal contexts, such as when evidence is deemed prejudicial and inadmissible, or in media coverage that is considered prejudicial. Synonyms include 'damaging,' 'harmful,' and 'injurious.'
