prejudicial

• Describe algo que causa daño o perjuicio a alguien o algo, especialmente en un contexto legal o social. También puede referirse a una actitud o acción basada en prejuicios o parcialidad.

Describes something that is harmful or damaging to someone or something, especially in a legal or social context.

1. Causing harm or injuryC1formal

   Tending to cause damage, harm, or disadvantage, often to someone's rights or interests.

   Perjudicial, que causa daño

   • The new policy was prejudicial to small business owners.
   • Spreading false rumors can be prejudicial to a person's reputation.
   • The judge ruled that the evidence was prejudicial to the defendant's case.

   Sinónimosadversedamagingdeleteriousdetrimentaldisadvantageousharmfulinjuriousunfavorable

   Antónimosadvantageousbeneficialfavorablehelpful

2. Favoring preconceived ideasC1formal

   Showing or promoting an unfair bias or opinion formed without proper knowledge or reason.

   Prejuicioso

   • His remarks were prejudicial against people from other cultures.
   • The article contained prejudicial statements about the minority group.
   • Prejudicial attitudes can lead to discrimination in the workplace.

   Sinónimosbigotedjaundicedone-sidedpartisanpreconceivedtendentious

   Antónimosfairimpartialobjectiveopen-mindedunbiased