dĕl'ĭ-tîr'ē-əs
harmful (related)
Causing or able to cause harm; hurtful
Harmful to character or morality; corruptive:
Causing or tending to cause harm, especially to a legal case:
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aiding (antonym)
harmful, damaging
assisting (antonym)
harmful, damaging
Sorry; regretful:
Causing damage or harm; injurious.
(Computing, programming, slang) undesirable; harmful; bad practice
(Slang) Extremely bad (bad enough to make one ill). Generally used indirectly with to be.
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Inclined to annoy or vex with playful tricks; naughty
help (related)
Causing harm or injury
detremental (related)
neurotoxic (related)
sub-lethal (related)
Designed or tending to disprove or discredit:
Morally injurious; corrupting; unwholesome
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helpful (antonym)
The definition of helpful is someone or something that is useful, that provides assistance or aid, or that is prone to providing aid.
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