what does harmful mean?
HARMFUL as ADJECTIVE
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- constituting a disadvantage
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- tending to cause great harm
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- contrary to your interests or welfare
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- adverse circumstances
- made a place for themselves under the most untoward conditions
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- causing or capable of causing harm
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- too much sun is harmful to the skin
- harmful effects of smoking
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- injurious to physical or mental health
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- noxious chemical wastes
- noxious ideas
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- able or likely to do harm
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