deleterious
/ˌdɛləˈtɪriəs/
adjective
1. causing harm or damage
"divorce is assumed to have deleterious effects on children"
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deleterious
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"The deleterious effects of consuming _____ amounts of sugar have been well documented."
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- invisible
- ideal
- harmful
- bad
- detrimental
- unseen
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A synonym for deleterious
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