hurtfully Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- painfully
- dispiritedly
- glumly
- mirthlessly
- gloomily
- drearily
- miserably
- blackly
- bitterly
- forlornly
- grievously
- distressfully
- somberly
- cheerlessly
- despairingly
- pessimistically
- dourly
- joylessly
- sorrowfully
- darkly
- keenly
- abjectly
- distressingly
- sullenly
- disconsolately
- morosely
- dismally
Weak:
Strongest:
- gleefully
- easily
- indifferently
- merrily
- joyously
- lightly
- joyfully
- lightheartedly
- cheerfully
- delightedly
- casually
- cheerily
- gladly
- calmly
- gaily
- happily
- blissfully
- gayly
Strong:
- blithely
- rejoicingly
- sunnily
- favorably
- well
- mirthfully
- impassively
- dispassionately
- stoically
- nonchalantly
- good-naturedly
- unconcernedly
Weak:
hurtfully Meaning
hurtfully
causing injury or suffering, causing injury, detriment, or suffering
hurtfully Sentence Examples
- The child's hurtful words pierced her heart like a knife.
- His hurtful remarks left her feeling deeply wounded.
- The abusive relationship had left her with a hurtful scar.
- Her hurtful criticism destroyed his confidence.
- The hateful words were spoken with hurtful intent.
- The hurtful gossip spread like wildfire, damaging her reputation.
- The hurtful act left a permanent imprint on his soul.
- The hurtful truth was hard to hear, but it could not be denied.
- Their hurtful actions shattered the bond they once shared.
- The hurtful memory haunted her, making it difficult to move forward.
FAQs About the word hurtfully
causing injury or suffering, causing injury, detriment, or suffering
severely, piercingly, poignantly, acutely, sharply, rancorously, ill, harshly,cruelly, painfully
gleefully, easily, indifferently, merrily, joyously, lightly,joyfully, lightheartedly, cheerfully, delightedly
The child's hurtful words pierced her heart like a knife.
His hurtful remarks left her feeling deeply wounded.
The abusive relationship had left her with a hurtful scar.
Her hurtful criticism destroyed his confidence.
