What is another word for injuriousness?

Pronunciation: [ɪnd͡ʒˈʊ͡əɹɪəsnəs] (IPA)

When talking about harm or damage caused by something, injuriousness is a common term used to describe it. However, there are several synonyms that can be used in its place. These include harmfulness, noxiousness, toxicity, detriment, perniciousness, balefulness, and deleteriousness. Each of these terms conveys a similar meaning to injuriousness but with varying degrees of severity. Harmfulness and noxiousness indicate that something is damaging or dangerous, while toxicity implies that it is poisonous. Perniciousness and balefulness suggest that something is causing harm in a malevolent or destructive manner. Deleteriousness is a more general term that can be used to describe anything that is harmful or damaging.

What are the hypernyms for Injuriousness?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Injuriousness

To admit, of course, in the first place, the injuriousness to the 'popularity,' of the scriptural tone.
"The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1 of 2)"
Frederic G. Kenyon
Wherever Luther speaks of the injuriousness of good works, it is always sub specie iustificationis, that is to say, viewing good works as entering the article of justification, or the forgiveness of sins.
"Historical Introductions to the Symbolical Books of the Evangelical Lutheran Church"
Friedrich Bente
When people learned, as they could hardly help doing from Mrs. Savor's volubility, what his plan with regard to Idella had been, they instanced that in proof of the injuriousness of his idealism as applied to real life; and they held that she had been remanded in that strange way to Miss Kilburn's charge for some purpose which she must not attempt to cross.
"Annie Kilburn A Novel"
W. D. Howells

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