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Harmfulness

Harmful \Harm"ful\ (h[aum]rm"f[.u]l), a. Full of harm; injurious; hurtful; mischievous. `` Most harmful hazards.''
--Strype.
-- Harm"ful*ly, adv. -- Harm"ful*ness, n.

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harmfulness

n. The characteristic of being harmful.

WordNet
harmfulness
  1. n. destructiveness that causes harm or injury [syn: injuriousness]

  2. the quality of being noxious [syn: noisomeness, noxiousness]

Usage examples of "harmfulness".

When insanity has been caused it is cited in courts of law as a proof of the harmfulness of the habit, not of the punishment.