Harmful
ਨੁਕਸਾਨਦੇਹ
definition
adjective
shield the planet from harmful cosmic rays
causing or likely to cause harm.
example
This is a highly controversial treatment and it is suggested that it might be 'harmful' .
we must protect children from potentially 'harmful' material
It is not unusual to find substances in illegal drugs that are much more 'harmful' than the drugs themselves.
We learn patterns of behaviour there - some of which are useful, some of which are 'harmful' .
My mother was so protective that now I feel it was actually quite 'harmful' to me.
smoking is 'harmful' to your health
It could be said that alcohol and tobacco are much more 'harmful' drugs than either cocaine or heroin.
From what I've been told smoking cannabis is allegedly less 'harmful' than cigarettes.
There are alternative fuels, some less 'harmful' to the atmosphere and some which do no harm at all.
It is the acidic environment produced by the 'harmful' bugs that results in tooth decay.
Are the more sexual representations merely offensive, or can they be genuinely 'harmful' ?
Not all these chemicals are healthy, not all are 'harmful' , most can be either.
High work demands and high mobilisation of efforts at work may not always indicate 'harmful' stress.
To restrict fluid to the extent of causing dehydration may even be 'harmful' .
The lining of the stomach produces a B acid to help digest food and also protect from 'harmful' bacteria.
The lack of atmosphere also means there's no protection from 'harmful' radiation in the solar wind.
It is quite a 'harmful' chemical and may produce adverse reactions.
The Thames has highly dangerous levels of e.coli and other 'harmful' bacteria.
the 'harmful' effects of alcohol
More drugs fail clinical tests because of 'harmful' effects on the liver than for any other reason.
Pollution on our roads is far more 'harmful' to us all than cigarette smoke will ever be.
Chocolate is legal and more effective and also has no 'harmful' side-effects whatsoever.
CFC gas damages the ozone layer which protects the earth from 'harmful' rays from the sun.
Explanations requiring the supernatural are now not merely quaint but 'harmfully' distracting to children and other innocents.
Although in a modern Western diet salt is plentiful - sometimes 'harmfully' superfluous - its normal concentration in the body fluids is essential to the maintenance of a normal blood volume.
In the early 20th century the practice of spirit worship, along with a host of other religious practices, was assailed by urban intellectuals for its purported backwardness, ignorance and 'harmfulness' .
Brian looked like the romantic, idealistic and 'harmfully' quixotic sort.
The fact is that cults can only be consistently defined and opposed on grounds of their 'harmfulness' .
Even in the worst instances, such as the explosion at a chemical plant in Seveso, Italy in 1976, nobody has ever been exposed to 'harmfully' high doses for prolonged periods.
A form that has a soothing, healing effect is the result of a mind that is free from 'harmfulness' and defects.
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