Prejudicial
Pronunciation: /ˌprɛdʒəˈdɪʃəl/
Prejudicial (adjective)
- Something that causes harm or has a negative effect on someone or something.
- Describes an opinion or action that is unfair or based on bias against a group.
Examples
- The decision was prejudicial to the company's reputation.
- The report contained prejudicial statements about the group.
Common collocations: prejudicial effects, prejudicial actions, prejudicial treatment, prejudicial assumptions