hurtful Antonyms
Strongest:
- useful
- innocuous
- good
- harmless
- safe
- benign
- innocuous
- inoffensive
- advantageous
- safe
- favorable
- beneficial
- beneficial
- benign
- helpful
- harmless
- good
- favorable
- innocent
- useful
- innocent
- helpful
- inoffensive
- advantageous
Strong:
- palliative
- anodyne
- remedial
- salubrious
- curative
- hurtless
- propitious
- salutary
- anodyne
- sound
- secure
- secure
- hurtless
- wholesome
- palliative
- healthful
- sound
- salutary
- healthy
- healthy
- curative
- propitious
- wholesome
- healthful
- remedial
- salubrious
Weak:
Strongest:
Strong:
- hostile
- mischievous
- pernicious
- baneful
- destructive
- baleful
- infectious
- deleterious
- noxious
- hazardous
- bad
- ill
- poisonous
- nocuous
- injurious
- prejudicial
- wicked
- evil
Weak:
Meaning of hurtful
hurtful (s)
causing hurt
harmful to living things
hurtful (a.)
Tending to impair or damage; injurious; mischievous; occasioning loss or injury; as, hurtful words or conduct.
hurtful Sentence Examples
- The hurtful words pierced my heart like a thousand tiny daggers.
- Their harsh criticism was deeply hurtful and left me feeling wounded.
- I couldn't bear to hear their hurtful accusations any longer.
- The hurtful rumor spread like wildfire, casting a shadow over my reputation.
- Her hurtful insults made me doubt myself and my abilities.
- I was hurtfully reminded of my past mistakes, causing me to spiral into despair.
- The hurtful betrayal left me feeling shattered and alone.
- Their hurtful actions shattered the trust we had built over the years.
- I couldn't shake off the hurtful memories that haunted me.
- The hurtful experience taught me to be more cautious and protective of my own feelings.
FAQs About the word hurtful
causing hurt, harmful to living thingsTending to impair or damage; injurious; mischievous; occasioning loss or injury; as, hurtful words or conduct.
adverse, damaging, dangerous, detrimental,harmful, hostile, mischievous, pernicious, baneful, destructive
useful, innocuous, good,harmless, safe, benign, innocuous, inoffensive, advantageous, safe
The hurtful words pierced my heart like a thousand tiny daggers.
Their harsh criticism was deeply hurtful and left me feeling wounded.
I couldn't bear to hear their hurtful accusations any longer.
The hurtful rumor spread like wildfire, casting a shadow over my reputation.