prej·u·di·cial 
/ˌprɛʤəˈdɪʃəl/ adjective
/ˌprɛʤəˈdɪʃəl/ adjective [more prejudicial; most prejudicial] 1 : showing an unfair feeling of dislike for a person or group because of race, sex, religion, etc. : showing prejudice
▪ prejudicial feelings 2 formal : causing or likely to cause injury or harm to someone or something
▪ The judge ruled that the prejudicial effect of the evidence outweighed its value. — often + to ▪ The appeals court ruled that the testimony was unfairly prejudicial to the defendant.
▪ prejudicial feelings
▪ The judge ruled that the prejudicial effect of the evidence outweighed its value. — often + to ▪ The appeals court ruled that the testimony was unfairly prejudicial to the defendant.
