ಅರ್ಥ : (sometimes followed by `to') causing harm or injury.
ಉದಾಹರಣೆ :
Damaging to career and reputation.
The reporter's coverage resulted in prejudicial publicity for the defendant.
ಸಮಾನಾರ್ಥಕ : detrimental, prejudicial, prejudicious
ಅರ್ಥ : Designed or tending to discredit, especially without positive or helpful suggestions.
ಉದಾಹರಣೆ :
Negative criticism.
ಸಮಾನಾರ್ಥಕ : negative