detrimental
adjectiveCausing harm or putting something at a disadvantage.
THE WORDCRAFT REFERENCE SHELF
Synonym Dictionary
Find the right alternative. Search original words, aliases, meanings, synonyms, and related expressions. Compare each choice in its intended sense.
6 entries matching "trim" / Showing 1-6
Clear all filtersadverse
adjectiveUnfavorable or harmful to an intended result.
Unfavorable or harmful
Closest synonyms
counterproductive
adjectiveHaving an effect that works against the intended goal.
curtail
verbTo reduce, restrict, or bring to an earlier end.
Reduce or cut short
Closest synonyms
More alternatives in the full reference.
inimical
adjectiveHostile or harmful to something.
pernicious
adjectiveSeriously harmful, especially in a gradual or less obvious way.
Seriously harmful
Closest synonyms
More alternatives in the full reference.
The headwords are the original WordCraft collection. Related alternatives can include words outside that collection. Open a full reference to compare the sense and usage note.