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Prejudicial is an English word with synonyms like damaging or detrimental. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Prejudicial in a sentence

Prejudicial meaning

  1. Exhibiting prejudice or bias.
  2. Causing harm or injury; detrimental, harmful or injurious.
  3. Tending to convince based on past history rather than on evidence about the case at hand.

Synonyms of Prejudicial

Using Prejudicial

  • The main meaning on this page is: Exhibiting prejudice or bias. | Causing harm or injury; detrimental, harmful or injurious. | Tending to convince based on past history rather than on evidence about the case at hand.
  • Useful related words include: prejudicious, damaging, detrimental, harmful.
  • In the example corpus, prejudicial often appears in combinations such as: prejudicial to, and prejudicial, was prejudicial.

Context around Prejudicial

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 8 middle, 9 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Prejudicial

  • In this selection, "prejudicial" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 26 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, act, extremely, nec, comments, interest and pretrial stand out and add context to how "prejudicial" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include an act prejudicial to the and act was prejudicial to the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "prejudicial" sits close to words such as abalone, abomination and accountancy, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with prejudicial

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Hugely prejudicial, not really relevant. (5 words)

Examine how your own prejudicial habits and attitudes are harmful and divisive. (12 words)

The government has said that the app was prejudicial to sovereignty, integrity and security of the country. (17 words)

Mander filed a complaint with the police alleging that the remarks made by the unknown swami in his speech were prima facie designed to provoke riots, promote enmity and ill-will between communities and were prejudicial to national integration. (39 words)

Labour’s National Executive Committee apparently wrote to Abbott in December, issuing her with a “formal warning” for “engaging in conduct that in the opinion of the NEC, prejudicial and grossly detrimental to the Labour Party”. (36 words)

However, citizens and political parties, including Congress are opposing the CAA, saying it is prejudicial to the secular nature of the Indian Constitution, as it seeks to grant citizenship on the basis of one’s religion. (36 words)

Example sentences (20)

Mander filed a complaint with the police alleging that the remarks made by the unknown swami in his speech were prima facie designed to provoke riots, promote enmity and ill-will between communities and were prejudicial to national integration.

Mr Quayson has filed the necessary processes at the High Court to get the court to punish KT Hammond for making what he deemed as prejudicial comments in an ongoing case against him.

The Court ruled a single statement by the trial judge that questioned the professional credentials of a defense witness was “extremely prejudicial” to the defendant.

Adv Kabelo Letuka, who represents Ramoepane, concurred, stating, “It would be prejudicial to proceed with a lawyer who hasn’t consulted the client.

At that time, it was alleged the councillor had failed to declare a personal and prejudicial interest in a full council meeting held on May 4, 2021.

Khalife denies one charge of escape, one of committing an act prejudicial to the state, one of eliciting information about members of the Armed Forces and another of perpetrating a bomb hoax.

Labour’s National Executive Committee apparently wrote to Abbott in December, issuing her with a “formal warning” for “engaging in conduct that in the opinion of the NEC, prejudicial and grossly detrimental to the Labour Party”.

A verbal warning was allegedly issued against the food court and bakery for breaches under the Commerce Commission Decree, which was an act prejudicial to the rights of the Commission, Food Court and the Bakery.

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Because of that pervasive media coverage, a change of venue is unlikely to cure the taint of potential prejudicial pretrial publicity,” he wrote.

Claire Mitchell, representing the family, had argued the process used to identify Megrahi was “highly prejudicial” and should not have been given the weight that it was.

Examine how your own prejudicial habits and attitudes are harmful and divisive.

For context, Flowers’ decision was a reflection of a lot of the country during that time period—problematic, discriminatory, prejudicial, abusive and racist.

However, citizens and political parties, including Congress are opposing the CAA, saying it is prejudicial to the secular nature of the Indian Constitution, as it seeks to grant citizenship on the basis of one’s religion.

Hugely prejudicial, not really relevant.

It is learnt that they also seem to have been contacted by investor advisory firms who are of similar opinion that this transaction is totally against and prejudicial to interest of minority shareholders.

Magpantay said that Suarez and the other respondents should be slapped with the administrative charges of Grave Misconduct, Dishonesty, and Conduct Prejudicial to the Best Interest of Service.

Shittu said this in a statement on Sunday titled, ‘Re: Magu faces questions over assets declaration – Fresh Propaganda Against Our Client Prejudicial to Panel Proceedings’.

The apps are prejudicial to sovereignty and integrity of India, defence of the country, security of state and public order, the government said.

The arbitrary act was prejudicial to the rights or interest of the Government of the Republic of Zambia.

The government has said that the app was prejudicial to sovereignty, integrity and security of the country.

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Common combinations with prejudicial

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "prejudicial" in a sentence?
An example: "Mander filed a complaint with the police alleging that the remarks made by the unknown swami in his speech were prima facie designed to provoke riots, promote enmity and ill-will between communities and were prejudicial to national integration." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "prejudicial" from authentic English texts.
What does "prejudicial" mean?
Prejudicial means: Exhibiting prejudice or bias.
What are synonyms of "prejudicial"?
Common synonyms of "prejudicial" include: prejudicious, damaging, detrimental, harmful, partiality, partisanship.
How many example sentences with "prejudicial" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "prejudicial", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.