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detrimental (adjective), more detrimental, most detrimental
Descriptive of causing impairment or damage; injurious: At the meeting with parents and teachers, Mrs. Jackson, the school counselor, pointed out that watching too much TV can be detrimental to a child's social and intellectual development.

It is a well-known fact that overeating can result in detrimental conditions for one's health.

A reference to something that can cause damage or harm.
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detrimental, more detrimental, most detrimental
A reference to something that can cause harm, damage, or injury. (1)
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