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detrimentality

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/ˌdɛtrɪməˈnæləti/ · de-tri-men-tal-i-ty

The condition of being harmful or detrimental; the quality of causing damage or loss.

Meanings

nounformal

The condition of being harmful or detrimental; the quality of causing damage or loss.

نقصان یا نقصان دہ ہونے کی حالت؛ نقصان یا نقصان دہی کا معیار۔

نقصان

Nuqsan

Formal: نقصان

Synonyms

harmfulnessdetrimentinjuryنقصاننقصان دہیذاتی نقصان

Antonyms

benefitadvantagegainفائدہسودکامیابی

Common Collocations

  • detrimentality of actions
  • detrimentality in business
  • detrimentality of decisions

Example Sentences

The detrimentality of poor management can lead to a company's downfall.

کمزور نظم و نسق کی نقصان دہی کمپنی کے زوال کی وجہ بن سکتی ہے۔

Kamzor nazm o nasq ki nuqsan dèhi company ke zawal ki wajah ban sakti hai.

Environmental detrimentality has become a pressing issue in current policies.

ماحولیاتی نقصان دہی موجودہ پالیسیوں میں ایک اہم مسئلہ بن گئی ہے۔

Maholiati nuqsan dèhi maujooda policies mein aik aham masla ban gayi hai.

Understanding the detrimentality of one's actions is crucial for personal growth.

اپنے اعمال کی نقصان دہی کو سمجھنا ذاتی ترقی کے لیے اہم ہے۔

Apne aamal ki nuqsan dèhi ko samajhna zaati taraqqi ke liye aham hai.

Easily Confused With

detriment:Detriment refers specifically to the harm or loss caused by an action, while detrimentality refers to the state or quality of being detrimental.

Word Family

detriment
nounنقصان
detrimental
adjectiveنقصان دہ

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'detriment' as a 'trap' for opportunities.

Imagine a broken bridge that prevents you from crossing to a destination.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "detrimentum" — loss, harm

First known use: 19th century

The term detrimentality is derived from the Latin word 'detrimentum', which has been used in legal and formal contexts to denote harmful effects or consequences.