(dĕlˌĭ-tîrˈē-əs)

adjective

Having a harmful effect; injurious.

The religious nuts can harp on about the deleterious nature of .XXX domain names all they want. If I can find a Euro-orgy party faster, I’m game.


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Modern Language Association (MLA Style)

“Deleterious.” The Effin’ Word, The Effin’ Word, https://effinwords.com/dictionary/deleterious. Accessed 9 Nov. 2024.

The Effin’ Word, s.v. “deleterious”, accessed November 9, 2024, https://effinwords.com/dictionary/deleterious.

The Effin’ Word. (n.d.). Deleterious. In The Effin’ Word. Retrieved November 9, 2024, from https://effinwords.com/dictionary/deleterious


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