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Synonyms for prejudicial
ˌprɛdʒ əˈdɪʃ əlprej·u·di·cial
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prejudicial
Synonyms:
harmful, hurtful, injurious, disadvantageous
Princeton's WordNet
damaging, detrimental, prejudicial, prejudiciousadjective
(sometimes followed by `to') causing harm or injury
"damaging to career and reputation"; "the reporter's coverage resulted in prejudicial publicity for the defendant"
Synonyms:
negative, detrimental, prejudicious, damagingAntonyms:
harmlessprejudicial, prejudiciousadjective
tending to favor preconceived ideas
"the presence of discriminatory or prejudicial attitudes in the white population"
Synonyms:
detrimental, prejudicious, damagingAntonyms:
harmless
Dictionary of English Synonymes
prejudicialadjective
Synonyms:
hurtful, mischievous, injurious, detrimental, deleterious, damaging, disadvantageous
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "prejudicial":
harmful, detrimental, injurious, damaging, adverse, deleterious
Words popularity by usage frequency
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#2605 | negative | |
#5680 | adverse | |
#9672 | harmful | |
#14517 | damaging | |
#20371 | detrimental | |
#41054 | prejudicial | |
#42095 | injurious | |
#43999 | deleterious | |
#54344 | hurtful | |
#96594 | disadvantageous |
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We will be contending that this was highly improper and in fact, prejudicial towards our client.
Was Villanova University prejudicial to Cosby's case in the sense that Villanova University hurt Bill Cosby chances of getting an acquittal ? Sure. But Villanova University needs to be unfairly prejudicial( for a successful appeal).
Going back on Texas Gov. Greg Abbott word at this point harms voters and will result in widespread confusion and voter suppression. Many mail ballots have already been dropped off by voters across Harris County, and multiple drop-off locations have been advertised for weeks, our office is more than willing to accommodate poll watchers at mail ballot drop-off locations. But to force hundreds of thousands of seniors and voters with disabilities to use a single drop-off location in a county that stretches over nearly 2,000 square miles is prejudicial and dangerous.
Only the most extravagant speculation would lead to the conclusion that the supposedly prejudicial evidence rendered the Carr brothers' joint sentencing proceeding fundamentally unfair.
They're going to file their appeals, criminal defendants always do, but it was a pretty clean case in my book, what you want as a criminal defense attorney, especially when you're representing a defendant who is arguably less culpable, and Bryan was arguably less culpable, is to sever him or her from the other defendants, because it's arguably prejudicial to be tried with Travis McMichael, who pulled the trigger, or Gregory, who said, ‘I’m going to blow your f------ head off,'.
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