negative influence

Frequency: 7.512.0 per million words

A negative or harmful effect.

influenceADJECTIVE + influence

Categories:

negative

Examples (10)

  • Exposure to excessive screen time can have a negative influence on children's development.
  • His bad habits had a negative influence on his younger brother.
  • The harsh economic conditions exerted a negative influence on public morale.
  • Avoid friends who you feel might have a negative influence on your choices.
  • Unchecked rumors can spread and create a negative influence on the team's cohesion.
  • She spoke about the negative influence of social media on mental health.
  • The company tried to counteract the negative influence of the scandal.
  • Past failures should not be allowed to have a negative influence on future decisions.
  • The leader's poor decisions had a profound negative influence on the entire organization.
  • It's important to recognize and mitigate any potential negative influence in your environment.