BENEFIC Antonyms

• having or exerting a malignant influence

• harmful to living things

• causing destruction or much damage

• (sometimes followed by `to') causing harm or injury

• involving or creating circumstances detrimental to success or effectiveness

• causing or capable of causing harm

• harmful to living things

• dangerous to health; characterized by progressive and uncontrolled growth (especially of a tumor)

• characterized by or displaying negation or denial or opposition or resistance; having no positive features

• expressing or consisting of a negation or refusal or denial

• not indicating the presence of microorganisms or disease or a specific condition

• reckoned in a direction opposite to that regarded as positive

• a reply of denial

• a piece of photographic film showing an image with light and shade or colors reversed

• having the quality of something harmful or unpleasant

• less than zero

• designed or tending to discredit, especially without positive or helpful suggestions

• having a negative charge

• involving disadvantage or harm

• vote against; refuse to endorse; refuse to assent

• injurious to physical or mental health

• providing no assistance

• not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society

• contrary to your interests or welfare