harmful

Definition of harmful in English English dictionary: of a kind likely to be damaging; injurious
Wear a hat to protect your skin from harmful sunlight.; {a} hurtful, mischievous, detrimental; tending to cause great harm; injurious to physical or mental health; "noxious chemical wastes"; "noxious ideas"; constituting a disadvantage; Something that is harmful has a bad effect on something else, especially on a person's health. the harmful effects of smoking It believed the affair was potentially harmful to British aviation. = damaging harmless. causing or likely to cause harm; Full of harm; injurious; hurtful; mischievous; {s} injurious, causing damage; causing or capable of causing harm; "too much sun is harmful to the skin"; "harmful effects of smoking" able or likely to do harm; able or likely to do harm; contrary to your interests or welfare; "adverse circumstances"; "made a place for themselves under the most untoward conditions"; causing or capable of causing harm; "too much sun is harmful to the skin"; "harmful effects of smoking"; {s} deleterious
harmful substance: material that is toxic or harmful, dangerous substance
harm: Injury; hurt; damage; detriment; misfortune
harmfulness: The characteristic of being harmful
Once his word was pledged, he was safe: otherwise there was no limit to his capacity for wilful harmfulness.
harm: {f} cause damage, injure
harm: {i} damage, injury; evil, wickedness, badness; bad, wrong
harm: {n} injury, mischief
harm: {v} to hurt, injure
harmfully: {a} hurtfully, injuriously, wickedly
HARM: missile that zeroes in on and targets sources of radar waves
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harm: If you say it does no harm to do something or there is no harm in doing something, you mean that it might be worth doing, and you will not be blamed for doing it. They are not always willing to take on untrained workers, but there's no harm in asking
harm: High aspect ratio micromachining
harm: If someone is put in harm's way, they are caused to be in a dangerous situation. These men were never told how they'd been put in harm's way
harm: That which causes injury, damage, or loss
harm: the occurrence of a change for the worse
harm: To cause injury to another; to hurt; to cause damage to something
harm: To harm a thing, or sometimes a person, means to damage them or make them less effective or successful than they were. a warning that the product may harm the environment = damage, ruin
harm: To harm a person or animal means to cause them physical injury, usually on purpose. The hijackers seemed anxious not to harm anyone. = injure, hurt
harm: High Aspect Ratio MEMS MEMS manufacturing techniques including surface micromachining
harm: If someone or something is out of harm's way, they are in a safe place away from danger or from the possibility of being damaged. For parents, it is an easy way of keeping their children entertained, or simply out of harm's way
harm: cause or do harm to; "These pills won't harm your system"
harm: high-speed antiradiation missile
harm: A male given name, Low German, derived from Herman, meaning "army man"
harm: the act of damaging something or someone
harm: An act which actually kills or injures wildlife Such acts may include significant habitat modification or degradation when it actually kills or injures wildlife by significantly impairing essential behavioral patterns including breeding, feeding, or sheltering
harm: (High-speed Anti-Radiation Missile) -- A high speed missile that seeks out radar stations HDD - Head-Down Display HDU - Hose-Drum Unit HF - High Frequency (3-30 MHz) HIRSS - Helicopter Infra-Red Suppression System HMMWV - High-Mobility Multi-Purpose Wheeled Vehicle HOT - Haut subsonique Optiquement Téléguidé tiré d'un Tube HOTAS - Hands On Throttle And Stick HOTCC - Hands On Throttle, Collective and Cyclic hp - horsepower hr - hour(s) HUD - Head-Up Display HUDWAC - Head-Up Display Weapon Aiming Computer HUDWASS - Head-Up Display Weapon Aiming SubSystem
harm: In the definition of "take" in the Endangered Species Act, harm means an act which actually kills or injures wildlife Such act may include significant habitat modification or degradation where it actually kills or injures wildlife by significantly impairing essential behavioral patterns, including breeding, feeding, or sheltering
harm: Harm is physical injury to a person or an animal which is usually caused on purpose. All dogs are capable of doing harm to human beings
harm: If you say that someone or something will come to no harm or that no harm will come to them, you mean that they will not be hurt or damaged in any way. There is always a lifeguard to ensure that no one comes to any harm
harm: US-built AGM 88A high-speed antiradiation missile used against air defenses
harm: That which adversely affects the interests or welfare of an individual or a group This covers: Physical harm, discomfort, anxiety, pain, psychological disturbance and includes social disadvantage (e g ostracism) This can be very difficult to judge and sometimes harm may be experienced as a result of the research, but some time later (eg bad publicity) which renders informed consent problematical
harm: a problem in the status quo constituing a need for a change
harm: High-Speed Anti-Radiation Missile
harm: Defined in regulations implementing the ESA as an act "which actually kills or injures" listed wildlife Harm may include "significant habitat modifications or degradation where it actually kills or injures wildlife by significantly impairing essential behavioral patterns including breeding, feeding, or sheltering "
harm: Damage or detriment Within the context of the Act's exceptions to disclosure, "harm" is the term used to refer to the injury to a particular public or private interest that could occur as the result of the disclosure of certain types of information in records in the custody or under the control of a public body The harm must be specific to the context of the request The general test for harm under the Act is whether there is a reasonable expectation of harm flowing from disclosure of the specific information at issue
harm: any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc
harm: Harm is the damage to something which is caused by a particular course of action. To cut taxes would probably do the economy more harm than good
harm: To hurt; to injure; to damage; to wrong
harm: If you say that there is no harm done, you are telling someone not to worry about something that has happened because it has not caused any serious injury or damage. There, now, you're all right. No harm done
harm: cause or do harm to; "These pills won't harm your system
harmfully: injuriously, damagingly, hurtfully
harmfully: In a harmful manner
harmfully: deleteriously
harmfully: nocuously
harmfulness: the quality of being noxious
harmfulness: the quality of being noxious destructiveness that causes harm or injury
harmfulness: {i} injuriousness, quality of being harmful
harmfulness: destructiveness that causes harm or injury
harmfulness: {i} deleteriousness