HARMFUL


Meaning of HARMFUL in English

— harmfully , adv. — harmfulness , n.

/hahrm"feuhl/ , adj.

causing or capable of causing harm; injurious: a harmful idea; a harmful habit.

[ bef. 1000; ME; OE hearmful. See HARM, -FUL ]

Syn . hurtful, detrimental, damaging, deleterious.

Ant . beneficial.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .