Definition:
injurious
1 : inflicting or tending to inflict injury : detrimental
2
: abusive, defamatory http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/inj...in·ju·ri·ous (n-jr-s)
adj.
1. Causing or tending to cause injury; harmful: eating habits that are injurious to one's health.
2.
Slanderous; libelous: made injurious statements about his rival.
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/injuriousinjurious(adj.)ɪnˈdʒʊər i əs
harmful, hurtful, or detrimental, as in effect: injurious eating habits.
insulting; abusive; defamatory: an injurious statement.
http://www.definitions.net/definition/injuriousKontextbeispiel zu den möglichen Formen der "personal injury":
Defamation, Libel and Slander
The personal injury concept of "defamation" involves harm to a person's reputation. "Libel" and "slander" are two forms of defamation. Libel typically refers to defamation that is written or published, while slander is usually limited to oral defamation.
http://injury.findlaw.com/torts-and-personal-...Übersetzungen aus dem Dietl/Lorenz und dem Romain:
injurious: schädlich, nachteilig;
beleidigend, verletzendIch hoffe, die Kontextbelege reichen - ich habe viel zu "injury" gefunden, aber wenig zu "injurious".