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prejudicious

adjective

(sometimes followed by ‘to’) causing harm or injury

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Word length
12
Starts with
P
Ends with
S
Contains
RE
Scrabble score
24

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adjective

  1. (sometimes followed by ‘to’) causing harm or injury

    “Damaging to career and reputation”

adjective

  1. Tending to favor preconceived ideas

    “The presence of discriminatory or prejudicial attitudes in the white population”

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Damaging to career and reputation
The reporter's coverage resulted in prejudicial publicity for the defendant
The presence of discriminatory or prejudicial attitudes in the white population

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