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Meaning of harmfully
The primary meaning of the word "harmfully" is to cause harm or injury.
Etymology of harmfully
The word "harmfully" originates from the Old English and Old Norse words "harm" and "ful", with the suffix "-ly" added to form an adverb, indicating a manner or way of doing something, in this case, causing harm.
Synonyms
damagingly
destructively
injuriously
hurtfully
detrimentally
adversely
negatively
prejudicially
perniciously
maleficently
malignly
banefully
calamitously
catastrophically
deleteriously
disadvantageously
disserviceably
detrimentally
harmful
hurt
injurious
mischievously
nocently
noxiously
perilsously
ruinously
toxically
venomously
viciously
virulently
Definitions
- In a way that causes harm or injury
- * To a degree that is damaging or injurious
Usage Examples
- The company's actions were harmfully affecting the environment.
- * The new policy will harmfully impact the local community.
Antonyms
helpfully
beneficially
advantageously
positively
constructively
healthily
safely
innocuously
benignly
harmlessly
inoffensively
non-toxically
non-destructively
non-injuriously
non-maleficently
wholesomely
salubriously
propitiously
favorably
profitably
usefully
productively
effectively