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- [hahrm]
- /hɑrm/
- /hɑːm/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [hahrm]
- /hɑrm/
Definitions of harmed word
- noun harmed physical injury or mental damage; hurt: to do him bodily harm. 1
- noun harmed moral injury; evil; wrong. 1
- verb with object harmed to do or cause harm to; injure; damage; hurt: to harm one's reputation. 1
- noun harmed Simple past tense and past participle of harm. 1
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Origin of harmed
First appearance:
before 900 One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; Middle English; Old English hearm; cognate with German Harm, Old Norse harmr
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Parts of speech for Harmed
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
harmed popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 51% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
harmed usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for harmed
adj harmed
adjective harmed
- damaged — injury or harm that reduces value or usefulness: The storm did considerable damage to the crops.
- impaired — weakened, diminished, or damaged: impaired hearing; to rebuild an impaired bridge.
- abused — Simple past tense and past participle of abuse.
- affected — If you describe someone's behaviour as affected, you disapprove of the fact that they behave in an unnatural way that is intended to impress other people.
Antonyms for harmed
adjective harmed
- untouched — not touched or handled, as material.
Top questions with harmed
- what harmed unions in the 1920s?
- in which relationship is one organism harmed?
- when one organism benefits and the other is harmed?
- how have chlorofluorocarbons harmed the environment?
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