vahingollinen — meaning in English
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English meaning
- damaging adjective Causing harm, injury, or a loss in value.
- deleterious adjective Causing harm or damage, especially gradually and to health, an environment or a system.
- detrimental adj Causing harm or damage.
- harmful adj Likely to cause harm, injury, or damage.
- hurtful adj Causing emotional pain, especially by being unkind or insulting.
- injurious adj Causing physical harm.
- maleficent adj Causing harm, especially through evil intent.
- malevolent adj Wishing harm on others; having ill will.
- malignant adjective Harmful or hostile in intent; wishing ill on others.
- noisome adj Morally hurtful or noxious.
- noxious adj Harmful or poisonous, especially to health.
- prejudicial adjective Likely to cause harm or unfair disadvantage, especially in a legal or formal context.
- virulent adj Extremely infectious or harmful, said of a disease or pathogen.
Senses
vahingollinen is used for these senses in English:
- damaging Causing damage; harmful, injurious.
- deleterious (formal) Harmful, often in a subtle or unexpected way.
- detrimental Causing damage or harm.
- harmful Causing or likely to cause harm or damage; injurious.
- hurtful Tending to impair or damage; injurious; occasioning loss or injury.
- maleficent Harmful or evil in intent or effect.
- malevolent Having an evil or harmful influence.
- malignant Harmful, malevolent, injurious.