English / word
deleterious
adjective C2MEANING IN ENGLISH
Causing harm or damage; injurious.
In context
01
Smoking has a deleterious effect on health.
02
Smoking has deleterious effects on health.
Synonyms
harmful,damaging,detrimental
Antonyms
beneficial,advantageous,helpful
Collocations
deleterious effect,deleterious consequences,deleterious impact