injurious

adj
/ɪnˈdʒʊə.ɹɪ.əs/UK/ɪnˈd͡ʒʊɹ.i.əs/US

Etymology

From Middle English injurious, from Anglo-Norman enjurius, from Latin iniūriōsus; analysable as injury + -ous.

  1. derived from iniūriōsus
  2. derived from enjurius
  3. inherited from injurious

Definitions

  1. Causing physical harm or injury

    Causing physical harm or injury; harmful, hurtful.

  2. Causing harm to one's reputation

    Causing harm to one's reputation; invidious, defamatory, libelous, slanderous.

    • This injurious explanation dethroned the remainder of Bunson's dignity entirely.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at injurious. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

01injurious02harm03detriment04damage05intact06uncircumcised07impure08pollute09harmful

A definitional loop anchored at injurious. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

9 hops · closes at injurious

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA