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Hurtful vs Wounding - What's the difference?

hurtful | wounding |


As an adjective hurtful

is tending to impair or damage; injurious; mischievous; occasioning loss or injury.

As a noun wounding is

the act of inflicting a wound.

As a verb wounding is

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Unbearable vs Hurtful - What's the difference?

unbearable | hurtful | Related terms |

Unbearable is a related term of hurtful.


As adjectives the difference between unbearable and hurtful

is that unbearable is so unpleasant or painful as to be unendurable while hurtful is tending to impair or damage; injurious; mischievous; occasioning loss or injury.

Hurtful vs Calamitious - What's the difference?

hurtful | calamitious | Related terms |

Hurtful is a related term of calamitious.

Hurtful vs Imperfect - What's the difference?

hurtful | imperfect | Related terms |

Hurtful is a related term of imperfect.


As adjectives the difference between hurtful and imperfect

is that hurtful is tending to impair or damage; injurious; mischievous; occasioning loss or injury while imperfect is not perfect.

As a noun imperfect is

something having a minor flaw.

Hurtful vs Wretched - What's the difference?

hurtful | wretched | Related terms |

Hurtful is a related term of wretched.


As adjectives the difference between hurtful and wretched

is that hurtful is tending to impair or damage; injurious; mischievous; occasioning loss or injury while wretched is very miserable; sunk in, or accompanied by, deep affliction or distress, as from want, anxiety, or grief; calamitous; woeful; very afflicting.

Mischieveous vs Hurtful - What's the difference?

mischieveous | hurtful | Related terms |

Mischieveous is a related term of hurtful.


As an adjective hurtful is

tending to impair or damage; injurious; mischievous; occasioning loss or injury.

Unpleasant vs Hurtful - What's the difference?

unpleasant | hurtful | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between unpleasant and hurtful

is that unpleasant is not pleasant while hurtful is tending to impair or damage; injurious; mischievous; occasioning loss or injury.

Hurtful vs Corrupt - What's the difference?

hurtful | corrupt | Related terms |

Hurtful is a related term of corrupt.


As adjectives the difference between hurtful and corrupt

is that hurtful is tending to impair or damage; injurious; mischievous; occasioning loss or injury while corrupt is in a depraved state; debased; perverted; morally degenerate; weak in morals.

As a verb corrupt is

to make ; to change from good to bad; to draw away from the right path; to deprave; to pervert.

Hurtful - What does it mean?

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Malign vs Hurtful - What's the difference?

malign | hurtful | Related terms |

Malign is a related term of hurtful.


As adjectives the difference between malign and hurtful

is that malign is evil or malignant in disposition, nature, intent or influence while hurtful is tending to impair or damage; injurious; mischievous; occasioning loss or injury.

As a verb malign

is to make defamatory statements about; to slander or traduce.

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