American Dictionary
Definition harm in American English
harm
noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
[uncountable]
noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
/hɑrm/
Example
projects that lead to environmental harm
Example
The occasional piece of candy doesn't do you any harm.
Synonyms and related words
2
to encounter an unpleasant situation or get damaged
Example
We hope no one comes to harm.
