HURTFUL

hurtful. Hurtful, a. injurious, pernicious, mischievous

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Hurt″ful (?), a. Tending to impair or damage; injurious; mischievous; occasioning loss or injury; as, hurtful words or conduct. Syn. — Pernicious; harmful; baneful; prejudicial; detrimental; disadvantageous; mischievous; injurious; noxious; unwholesome; destructive. — Hurt″ful‐ly, adv. — Hurt″ful‐ness, n.