[
UK
/hˈɑːmfəl/
]
[ US /ˈhɑɹmfəɫ/ ]
[ US /ˈhɑɹmfəɫ/ ]
ADJECTIVE
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causing or capable of causing harm
too much sun is harmful to the skin
harmful effects of smoking
How To Use harmful In A Sentence
- Rose, Rose, and so can absorb hydrogen sulfide, benzene, phenol, ether and other harmful gases.
- Unless these conditions are fulfilled, we consider any assistance given to the artels and the co-operatives not only useless, but definitely harmful.
- It is not unusual to find substances in illegal drugs that are much more harmful than the drugs themselves.
- There is a general awareness that smoking is harmful.
- Hence, toxic substances in air can easily reach the lung and produce harmful effects locally and in other organs.
- This unique gelling action enables the dressings to lock in exudate and its harmful components* (4,5,6). New In Vitro Study Data Shows Importance of Dressing Conformability to Action of...
- Sometimes they use rakes, which are especially harmful. Times, Sunday Times
- We could simply use the words unharmful or healthy. That morality test.
- As thousands of holidaymakers head off in search of the sun, most will have remembered to pack the sunscreen to protect their skin from the harmful rays. Times, Sunday Times
- Cars, trucks and buses produce exhaust nearly as harmful as the factories.