injurious en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /ɪnˈdʒɔː.ɹɪ.əs/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /ɪnˈd͡ʒʊɹ.i.əs/ (General-American)
- (Australia) audio
- /ɪnˈd͡ʒɝ.i.əs/ (General-American)
- /ɪnˈdʒʊə.ɹɪ.əs/ (Received-Pronunciation)
Etymology
From Middle English injurious, from Anglo-Norman enjurius, from Latin iniūriōsus; analysable as injury + -ous.
Meanings
- Causing physical harm or injury; harmful, hurtful.
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Causing harm to one's reputation; invidious, defamatory, libelous, slanderous.
This injurious explanation dethroned the remainder of Bunson's dignity entirely.
1913, Norman Lindsay, A Curate in Bohemia, Sydney: N.S.W. Bookstall Co., published 1932, page 111:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more injurious | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most injurious | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
Deriveds
injuriously · noninjurious · injuriousness · non-injurious · subinjurious · preinjurious · uninjurious · self-injurious
Synonyms
invidious · harmful · libelous · scathel · hurtful · slanderous · defamatory
Translations (54)
sh ште̏тан (causing harm to one's reputation) · sh škȍdan (causing harm to one's reputation) · sh ште̏тан (causing injury) · ru клеветни́ческий (causing harm to one's reputation) · uk шкідливий (causing injury) · es injurioso (causing injury) · te హానికరము (causing injury) · hi अपकारी (causing injury) · enm anoyous (causing injury) · uk небезпечний (causing injury) · pl szkodliwy (causing injury) · eo vunda (causing injury) · ru вредоно́сный (causing injury) · jv mbebayani (causing harm to one's reputation) · de beleidigend (causing harm to one's reputation) · hi घातक (causing injury) · ru вре́дный (causing injury) · sh škòdljiv (causing harm to one's reputation) · es injurioso (causing harm to one's reputation) · it dannoso (causing injury) · ca injuriós (causing harm to one's reputation) · la noxius (causing injury) · ru оскорби́тельный (causing harm to one's reputation) · enm noyous (causing injury) · mi whakawhara (causing injury) · ru поврежда́ющий (causing injury) · bg вреден (causing injury) · az ziyankar (causing injury) · tl nakasasama (causing injury) · it ingiurioso (causing harm to one's reputation) · tl mapaminsala (causing injury) · fi vahingollinen (causing harm to one's reputation) · fi vahingollinen (causing injury) · it nocivo (causing injury) · sh шко̀дљив (causing harm to one's reputation) · hi हानिकारक (causing harm to one's reputation) · ca nociu (causing injury) · ro dăunător (causing injury) · ro vătămător (causing injury) · sh štȅtan (causing harm to one's reputation) · ro prejudicios (causing injury) · hi हानिकारक (causing injury) · ro păgubitor (causing injury) · sh škȍdan (causing injury) · sh шко̀дљив (causing injury) · sa हिंस्र (causing injury) · jv mbebayani (causing injury) · sh шко̏дан (causing harm to one's reputation) · nl iemands reputatie beschadigen (causing harm to one's reputation) · sh štȅtan (causing injury) · sh škòdljiv (causing injury) · de schädlich (causing injury) · bg клеветнически (causing harm to one's reputation) · sh шко̏дан (causing injury)