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detriment
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detriment
noun
ˈdɛtrɪ.mənt
Meaning
Harm, damage, impairment.
The state of being harmed or damaged.
Example Sentences
Smoking is a
detriment
to health.
He continued smoking to the
detriment
of his health.
Example Expressions
to the detriment of
Synonyms
harm, damage, impairment, injury, loss
Entry 1
harm, damage, impairment
Entry 2
harm, damage, injury, loss, impairment
Antonyms
benefit, advantage, gain
Entry 1
benefit, advantage, gain
Entry 2
benefit, advantage
Collocations
serious detriment, detriment of health, detriment to progress
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