noun
- the quality or state of being harmful or damaging
Usage: formal
Examples
- The injuriousness of smoking has been well documented by medical research.
- Scientists studied the injuriousness of various chemicals to marine life.
- The committee evaluated the injuriousness of the proposed policy changes.
- Parents were concerned about the injuriousness of violent video games.
- The report highlighted the injuriousness of prolonged exposure to loud noise.
- Researchers debated the injuriousness of artificial food additives.