Disservice

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.4

Definitions

1.NounService that results in harm; an (intentionally or unintentionally) unhelpful, harmful action.

"One renders young people a disservice by heaping unearned rewards on them."

2.VerbTo disserve, to provide a disservice to; to provide harmful or inadequate service to.

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