prejudicial
Meaning
- Exhibiting prejudice or bias.
- Causing harm or injury; detrimental, harmful or injurious.
- Tending to convince based on past history rather than on evidence about the case at hand.
Opposite of
nonprejudicial, probative
Synonyms
prejudicious
involving a loss
Translations
Frequency
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English prejudiceele, prejudicial, prejudiciall, prejudiciel, prejudiciell, prejudycyall, from Old French prejudicial, prejudiciel and Medieval Latin prēiūdiciālis.
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