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hurtful
(redirected from hurtfulness)

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hurt·ful  (hûrtfl)
adj.
Causing injury or suffering; damaging.

hurtful·ly adv.
hurtful·ness n.

hurtful [ˈhɜːtfʊl]
adj
causing distress or injury to say hurtful things
hurtfully  adv
hurtfulness  n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.hurtful - causing hurt; "her hurtful unconsidered words"
unkind - lacking kindness; "a thoughtless and unkind remark"; "the unkindest cut of all"
2.hurtful - harmful to living things; "deleterious chemical additives"
harmful - causing or capable of causing harm; "too much sun is harmful to the skin"; "harmful effects of smoking"

hurtful
Translations
hurtful [ˈhɜːtfʊl] ADJ [remark] → hiriente; [act, behaviour] → ofensivo; [experience] → doloroso
hurtful [ˈhɜːrtfʊl] adj [remark] → blessant(e)
to be hurtful to sb [person] → être blessant(e) envers qn
hurtful
adj words, actionverletzend; it was very hurtful to himes verletzte ihn sehr; to say/do hurtful thingsVerletzendes sagen/tun
hurtful [ˈhɜːtfʊl] adj (upsetting, remark) → che fa male, che ferisce
hurtful [ˈhɜːtfʊl] adj (upsetting, remark) → che fa male, che ferisce


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