French

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin iniūriōsus.[1] By surface analysis, injure +‎ -(i)eux.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɛ̃.ʒy.ʁjø/
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Adjective

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injurieux (feminine injurieuse, masculine plural injurieux, feminine plural injurieuses)

  1. injurious, hurtful, insulting, offensive

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ injurieux”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.