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Hurtful vs Corrosive - What's the difference?

hurtful | corrosive | Related terms |

Hurtful is a related term of corrosive.


As adjectives the difference between hurtful and corrosive

is that hurtful is tending to impair or damage; injurious; mischievous; occasioning loss or injury while corrosive is eating away; having the power of gradually wearing, hanging, or destroying the texture or substance of a body; as the corrosive action of an acid.

As a noun corrosive is

that which has the quality of eating or wearing away gradually.

Coldhearted vs Hurtful - What's the difference?

coldhearted | hurtful | Related terms |

Coldhearted is a related term of hurtful.


As adjectives the difference between coldhearted and hurtful

is that coldhearted is while hurtful is tending to impair or damage; injurious; mischievous; occasioning loss or injury.

Malevolent vs Hurtful - What's the difference?

malevolent | hurtful | Related terms |

Malevolent is a related term of hurtful.


As adjectives the difference between malevolent and hurtful

is that malevolent is having or displaying ill will; wishing harm on others while hurtful is tending to impair or damage; injurious; mischievous; occasioning loss or injury.

Hurtful vs Unhealthy - What's the difference?

hurtful | unhealthy | Related terms |

Hurtful is a related term of unhealthy.


As adjectives the difference between hurtful and unhealthy

is that hurtful is tending to impair or damage; injurious; mischievous; occasioning loss or injury while unhealthy is characterized by, or conducive to poor health.

Hurtful vs Damaging - What's the difference?

hurtful | damaging | Related terms |

Hurtful is a related term of damaging.


As adjectives the difference between hurtful and damaging

is that hurtful is tending to impair or damage; injurious; mischievous; occasioning loss or injury while damaging is harmful; injurious; causing damage.

As a verb damaging is

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Piercing vs Hurtful - What's the difference?

piercing | hurtful | Synonyms |


As adjectives the difference between piercing and hurtful

is that piercing is anything or anyone that pierces while hurtful is tending to impair or damage; injurious; mischievous; occasioning loss or injury.

As a verb piercing

is present participle of lang=en.

As a noun piercing

is the action of the verb to pierce

Rough vs Hurtful - What's the difference?

rough | hurtful | Related terms |

Rough is a related term of hurtful.


As adjectives the difference between rough and hurtful

is that rough is having a texture that has much friction not smooth; uneven while hurtful is tending to impair or damage; injurious; mischievous; occasioning loss or injury.

As a noun rough

is the unmowed part of a golf course.

As a verb rough

is to create in an approximate form.

As an adverb rough

is in a rough manner; rudely; roughly.

Disheartening vs Hurtful - What's the difference?

disheartening | hurtful | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between disheartening and hurtful

is that disheartening is causing to lose heart; making despondent or gloomy; scare; discourage while hurtful is tending to impair or damage; injurious; mischievous; occasioning loss or injury.

As a verb disheartening

is present participle of lang=en.

Hard vs Hurtful - What's the difference?

hard | hurtful | Synonyms |

Hard is a synonym of hurtful.


As a noun hard

is stove, heater; an enclosed space in which fuel (usually wood) is burned to provide heating, usually for cooking.

As an adjective hurtful is

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

Hurtful vs Deadly - What's the difference?

hurtful | deadly | Related terms |

Hurtful is a related term of deadly.


As adjectives the difference between hurtful and deadly

is that hurtful is tending to impair or damage; injurious; mischievous; occasioning loss or injury while deadly is (lb) subject to death; mortal.

As an adverb deadly is

(obsolete) fatally, mortally.

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