Definition of Injureous
In*ju"ri*ous (?), a. [L.
injuriousus, injurius; cf. F. injurieux. See
Injury.] 1. Not just; wrongful;
iniquitous; culpable. [Obs.] Milton.
Till the injurious Roman did extort
This tribute from us, we were free. Shak.
2. Causing injury or harm; hurtful; harmful;
detrimental; mischievous; as, acts injurious to health,
credit, reputation, property, etc.
Without being injurious to the memory of our
English Pindar. Dryden.
Syn. -- Harmful; hurtful; pernicious; mischievous; baneful;
deleterious; noxious; ruinous; detrimental.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- that causes physical harm or injury; harmful
- that causes harm to one's reputation; slanderous, libelous, invidious
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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