hurtful
hurtful is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 1 sense. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.
Definitions
- 1.Tending to impair or damage; injurious; mischievous; occasioning loss or injury; as, hurtful words or conduct. -- Hurt"ful*ly, adv. -- Hurt"ful*ness, n.
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
Synonyms
Synonyms (Webster's 1913)
- baneful
- destructive
- detrimental
- disadvantageous
- harmful
- injurious
- mischievous
- noxious
- pernicious
- prejudicial
- unwholesome
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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