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View synonyms for hurtful
hurtful
[hurt-fuhl]
hurtful
/ ˈhɜːtfʊl /
adjective
causing distress or injury
to say hurtful things
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Other Word Forms
- hurtfully adverb
- hurtfulness noun
- unhurtful adjective
- unhurtfully adverb
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Example Sentences
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"The manner of defeat tonight is not acceptable and hurtful," Martin added.
From BBC
Like Siobhan, she has also experienced hurtful comments from those around her.
From BBC
The reaction was swift and hurtful, with many critics accusing Pulisic of turning his back on his country.
From Los Angeles Times
"It makes them braver and sometimes more hurtful with their words."
From BBC
Speaking about that time, Hampton said the stories were "hurtful" and she revealed on the Fozcast podcast, external recently that she had considered quitting football.
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