Detrimental
Detrimental adjective - Causing or capable of causing harm.
Foul and detrimental are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Foul" instead an adjective "Detrimental".
Nearby Words: detriment, detrimentally
Foul
Foul adjective - Marked by wet and windy conditions.
Detrimental and foul are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Detrimental" instead an adjective "Foul".
Both words in one sentence
- Sin is care-free, informal and occasionally foul-mouthed, much like Sol and in stark contrast to his prim-and-proper Knight in Shining Armor father, but because Sol half-asses everything, it's had a hugely detrimental effect on Sin's intelligence.
Source: Honorary Uncle
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