hurtful Antonyms
Strongest:
- helpful
- helpful
- safe
- inoffensive
- advantageous
- good
- favorable
- good
- inoffensive
- innocent
- beneficial
- advantageous
- useful
- benign
- innocent
- innocuous
- useful
- innocuous
- benign
- harmless
- harmless
- beneficial
- safe
- favorable
Strong:
- wholesome
- wholesome
- remedial
- healthy
- palliative
- hurtless
- healthful
- salutary
- healthful
- propitious
- propitious
- salutary
- anodyne
- remedial
- salubrious
- anodyne
- curative
- secure
- sound
- curative
- hurtless
- healthy
- palliative
- salubrious
- secure
- sound
Weak:
Strongest:
Strong:
- evil
- pernicious
- ill
- mischievous
- infectious
- hazardous
- noxious
- nocuous
- wicked
- poisonous
- injurious
- hostile
- baneful
- destructive
- baleful
- prejudicial
- bad
- deleterious
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, detrimental, damaging, dangerous,harmful, evil, pernicious, ill, mischievous, infectious
helpful, helpful, safe, inoffensive, advantageous, good, favorable, good, inoffensive, innocent
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.