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- Dictionarydel·e·te·ri·ous/ˌdeləˈtirēəs/
adjective
- 1. causing harm or damage: formal "divorce is assumed to have deleterious effects on children"
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Synonyms and antonyms of deleterious in English. deleterious. adjective. These are words and phrases related to deleterious. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of deleterious. Smoking cigarettes may be deleterious to your health. Synonyms. harmful. hurtful. detrimental. dangerous. destructive. ruinous.
Synonyms for DELETERIOUS: harmful, detrimental, adverse, damaging, dangerous, bad, injurious, hazardous; Antonyms of DELETERIOUS: beneficial, benign, harmless, innocuous, safe, useful, innocent, advantageous
Synonyms for DELETERIOUS in English: harmful, bad, damaging, destructive, detrimental, hurtful, pernicious, ruinous, prejudicial, injurious, …
Synonyms for DELETERIOUS: harmful, bad, damaging, destructive, detrimental, hurtful, pernicious, ruinous, prejudicial, injurious, ….
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deleterious. (delɪtɪəriəs ) adjective. Something that has a deleterious effect on something has a harmful effect on it. [formal] Petty crime is having a deleterious effect on community life. Synonyms: harmful, bad, damaging, destructive More Synonyms of deleterious. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.
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Synonyms for DELETERIOUS: harmful, injurious, hurtful, detrimental, pernicious, bad, damaging, evil, destructive, ill, unhealthy, noxious, mischievous, prejudicial; Antonyms for DELETERIOUS: helpful, aiding, assisting.