injuriousness

noun

Etymology

From injurious + -ness.

  1. derived from iniūriōsus
  2. derived from enjurius
  3. inherited from injurious
  4. suffixed as injuriousness — “injurious + ness

Definitions

  1. The quality of being injurious.

    • Congress entertained an opinion of its injuriousness to the character of the Indians, and passed laws excluding it.
    • It is clear that some form of selection must always co-operate in degeneration, such as economy of growth, which he hardly notices except as a possible but not a necessary factor, or actual injuriousness.

The neighborhood

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