All detriment synonyms
det·ri·ment
D d noun detriment
- loss — detriment, disadvantage, or deprivation from failure to keep, have, or get: to bear the loss of a robbery.
- harm — a U.S. air-to-surface missile designed to detect and destroy radar sites by homing on their emissions.
- mischief — conduct or activity that playfully causes petty annoyance.
- handicap — a race or other contest in which certain disadvantages or advantages of weight, distance, time, etc., are placed upon competitors to equalize their chances of winning.
- disability — lack of adequate power, strength, or physical or mental ability; incapacity.
- damage — To damage an object means to break it, spoil it physically, or stop it from working properly.
- hurt — to cause bodily injury to; injure: He was badly hurt in the accident.
- liability — liabilities. moneys owed; debts or pecuniary obligations (opposed to assets). Accounting. liabilities as detailed on a balance sheet, especially in relation to assets and capital.
- drawback — a hindrance or disadvantage; an undesirable or objectionable feature.
- prejudice — an unfavorable opinion or feeling formed beforehand or without knowledge, thought, or reason.
- disservice — harmful or injurious service; an ill turn.
- injury — harm or damage that is done or sustained: to escape without injury.
- impairment — the state of being diminished, weakened, or damaged, especially mentally or physically: cognitive impairment in older adults.
- marring — to damage or spoil to a certain extent; render less perfect, attractive, useful, etc.; impair or spoil: That billboard mars the view. The holiday was marred by bad weather.
- disadvantage — absence or deprivation of advantage or equality.