detrimental
How many syllables in detrimental?
There are 4 syllables in the word detrimental.How to pronounce detrimental:
Synonyms for detrimental:
adverse
bad
baleful
baneful
damaging
dangerous
deleterious
destructive
disadvantageous
evil
harmful
hazardous
hostile
hurtful
ill
infectious
inimical
injurious
mischievous
noxious
pernicious
poisonous
prejudicial
prejudicious
unfavourable
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Antonyms for detrimental:
advantageous
affable
agreeable
aiding
amiable
amicable
animating
anodyne
approving
assisting
auspicious
beneficial
benevolent
benign
benignant
bland
blessed
calm
clean
complimentary
congenial
constructive
convenient
creative
curative
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