Associations to the word «Detriment»

Wiktionary

DETRIMENT, noun. Harm, hurt, damage.
DETRIMENT, noun. (UK) (obsolete) A charge made to students and barristers for incidental repairs of the rooms they occupy.

Dictionary definition

DETRIMENT, noun. A damage or loss.

Wise words

Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to build something with them; they do not win their true meaning until one knows how to apply them.
Paul Gauguin