What is another word for detriment?
390 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ dˈɛtɹɪmənt], [ dˈɛtɹɪmənt], [ d_ˈɛ_t_ɹ_ɪ_m_ə_n_t]Table of Contents
Similar words for detriment:- badness (noun)
- damage (noun)
- deprivation (noun)
- difficulty, trouble (noun)
- disability (noun)
- disadvantage (noun)
- disadvantage(s) (noun)
- disservice (noun)
- event (noun)
- evil (noun)
- handicap (noun)
- harm (noun)
- hurt (noun)
- impediment (noun)
- injury (noun)
- injury, loss (noun)
- leak (noun)
- loss (noun)
- prejudice (noun)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words
Synonyms for Detriment:
n.
•badness (noun)- inadvisability,
- baseness,
- malfeasance,
- blackness,
- wrongness,
- turpitude,
- depravity,
- unpleasantness,
- vice.
- dis possessions,
- dis possession,
- with holding,
- de-privations,
- de-privation,
- with-holdings,
- dis-possession,
- with-holding,
- dis-tress,
- dis tresses,
- dis tress,
- dis-possessions,
- divestments,
- with holdings,
- de privation,
- de privations,
- dis-tresses.
- in capacity,
- dis-qualifications,
- in capacities,
- in competency,
- in-competency,
- in-experience,
- in-competencies,
- dis qualifications,
- in-capacities,
- in competencies,
- un-fitnesses,
- un fitnesses,
- in experiences,
- in-validity,
- dis qualification,
- in validity,
- in-validities,
- in-capacity,
- un-fitness,
- in experience,
- in-experiences,
- un fitness,
- in validities,
- dis-qualification.
- dis-commodity,
- dis-commodities,
- in-adequacy,
- fly the ointment,
- in convenience,
- adverse circumstance,
- in-utility,
- in-convenience,
- in utility,
- fly in ointment,
- dis commodities,
- in-conveniences,
- dis-advantages,
- in utilities,
- dis advantages,
- dis commodity,
- in-utilities,
- fly ointment,
- in conveniences,
- in adequacy,
- in adequacies,
- in-adequacies,
- blockings.
- evil,
- monstrosity,
- calamitousness,
- disgrace,
- Repellency,
- badness,
- offensiveness,
- heinousness,
- repulsiveness,
- reprehensibleness,
- damnation,
- terribleness,
- bane,
- nefariousness,
- foulness,
- abomination,
- wickedness,
- hideousness,
- sinisterness,
- atrocity.
- mis fortune,
- deleteriousnesses,
- banefulnesses,
- mis-chances,
- wear tear,
- mis chance,
- mis fortunes,
- noxiousnesses,
- sinfulnesses,
- perniciousnesses,
- mis chances,
- mis-chance,
- mis-fortunes.
- dis comfort,
- black blue,
- black and blues,
- illtreatment,
- dis-comfort,
- dis comforts,
- ill-treatments,
- ill treatment,
- dis-comforts,
- black and blue,
- illtreatments,
- black blues.
- de-lay,
- catch 22,
- catch-22's,
- retardments,
- de lays,
- catch22's,
- de lay,
- de-lays,
- catch22,
- dead weights,
- catch 22's.
- in dignities,
- de-formation,
- de formations,
- in-juries,
- in juries,
- in dignity,
- in-dignity,
- in-dignities,
- in jury,
- de formation,
- in-jury,
- de-formations.
- dis-relish,
- jaundiced eyes,
- dis-gusts,
- pre possession,
- dis relish,
- narrow mindedness,
- dis relishes,
- pre-possession,
- dis pleasure,
- narrowmindednesses,
- pre possessions,
- pre-conceptions,
- un fairness,
- un-fairness,
- one sidedness,
- dis crimination,
- dis gust,
- pre-conception,
- pre-judgments,
- pre-judgment,
- jaundiced eyne,
- mis judgments,
- dis-gust,
- un fairnesses,
- bad opinions,
- jaundiced eyen,
- un-fairnesses,
- dis pleasures,
- dis-criminations,
- dis gusts,
- dis-relishes,
- dis criminations,
- mis-judgment,
- dis-crimination,
- narrow-mindednesses,
- pre judgments,
- mis judgment,
- xenophobias,
- pre-possessions,
- dis-pleasures,
- narrow mindednesses,
- mis-judgments,
- pre conceptions,
- contemptuousnesses,
- dis-pleasure,
- pre judgment,
- pre conception.
Other synonyms:
•Other relevant words:- crack-up,
- leaven,
- calamity,
- constitute,
- haggard,
- corruption,
- disruption,
- encroachment,
- infection,
- breakage,
- elevate,
- defilement,
- collapse,
- ill,
- ruinously,
- canker,
- inroad,
- bad,
- emit,
- standard,
- defect,
- introduce,
- despoilment,
- spoliation,
- alloy,
- catch,
- breakdown,
- earn,
- hitch,
- waste,
- lesion,
- perversion,
- create,
- lose,
- bring,
- furnish,
- expense,
- Delaceration,
- robbery,
- Inquination,
- dispossession,
- total loss,
- damagingly,
- threadbare,
- get,
- dilapidation,
- losing streak,
- injure,
- stumbling block,
- venom,
- Hurter,
- sacrifice,
- befoulment,
- disrepair,
- bias,
- outrage,
- discoloration,
- scathe,
- develop,
- prosaic,
- contamination,
- violate,
- taking away,
- grievance,
- obstruction,
- describe,
- hurdle,
- infringement,
- necessitate,
- vitiation,
- obstacle,
- induce,
- harmfulness,
- bring in,
- wrong,
- vexation,
- hackneyed,
- ruination,
- fetch,
- despoliation,
- deterioration,
- deliver,
- oxidation,
- establish,
- Incapacitation,
- drowsy,
- commonplace,
- mayhem,
- abuse,
- misfortune,
- problem,
- affliction,
- trauma,
- hindrance,
- clear,
- impair,
- price,
- shopsoiled,
- dangerously,
- trite,
- disinterest,
- humdrum,
- bankruptcy,
- ravage,
- jaded,
- banal,
- hurtfully,
- difficulty,
- wreckage,
- unglamorous,
- poisoning,
- disablement,
- blight,
- loser,
- attain,
- forfeit,
- tired,
- sickening,
- suffering,
- crippling,
- distress,
- debit,
- spoil,
- shopworn,
- timeworn,
- toxin,
- denial,
- Defoedation,
- involve,
- Hobbling,
- injuriously,
- woe,
- generate,
- trouble,
- perdition,
- adopt,
- weakening,
- hurting,
- choose,
- originate,
- snag,
- adulteration,
- step backward,
- privation,
- prostitution,
- Scath,
- tamper with,
- stripping,
- Ruinousness,
- unglamourous,
- denudation,
- poison,
- detrimentally,
- send,
- forfeiture,
- Maiming,
- venenation,
- disadvantageously,
- bereavement,
- harmfully.
Paraphrases for Detriment:
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Forward Entailment
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Noun, singular or mass
impairment.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Independent
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Noun, singular or mass
stresses, men, prejudice, burden, Endangerment, Endangering, infringement, exclusion, undermining, loss, injurious, deterioration, unfavourable, encroachment, handicap, devastation, disruption, brunt, erosion.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Other Related
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Noun, singular or mass
disadvantage, expense, damage, harm, injury, cost, disservice, downside, drawback, inconvenience, contempt.
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Noun, singular or mass
Antonyms for Detriment:
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n.
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Other antonyms:
healing, amelioration, improvement, cure, utility, recovery, fix, remedy, service.
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Other antonyms:
Homophones for Detriment:
- drown out, dairymaid, dreamed, determined, deodorant, death warrant, dry mouth, durant, deodourant, drawn-out, determent, darned, drained, drum out, doormat, dry unit, deerhound, deterrent, determinate, deer hunt, drumhead, durante, drowned, durum wheat, dethronement, determinant, dormant.
Hypernym for Detriment:
n.
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event
expense.
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event
Hyponym for Detriment:
n.
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event
harm, damage, impairment.
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event