Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for injurious.
Definitions

injurious

[in-joor-ee-uhs] / ɪnˈdʒʊər i əs /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

In John Scott’s 1880 book “The Story of the Sewing Machine,” Hunt’s daughter reportedly said, “The introduction of such a machine into use would be injurious to the interests of hand-sewers.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

The European Commission, which held the vote, said the EU and China would "work hard to explore an alternative solution" to the import taxes to address what it called "injurious subsidization" of Chinese electric vehicles.

From BBC • Oct. 4, 2024

"We have engaged our legal team to initiate proceedings against the individuals or entities responsible for the unlawful and injurious forgery of documents," said a representative for Full Scope PR.

From Salon • Sep. 4, 2024

Mr. Wang’s suit accused Ms. Cutler of making “duplicitous and injurious statements.”

From New York Times • May 1, 2024

We are all free to speak 8c do as we individually will—providing this “freedom” of Speech 8c Deed are not injurious to our fellow-man.

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote




Vocabulary lists containing injurious