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Harmless vs Hurtless - What's the difference?

harmless | hurtless |

As adjectives the difference between harmless and hurtless

is that harmless is incapable of causing harm or danger while hurtless is unhurt.

harmless

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Incapable of causing harm or danger.
  • Not intended to harm; inoffensive.
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  • Safe.

    • Synonyms

    * benign * innocent * innocuous

    Antonyms

    * harmful

    Derived terms

    * harmlessly * harmlessness

    hurtless

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Unhurt.
  • Not causing hurt, harmless.
  • * 1590 , Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene , I.vi:
    • Blaming of Fortune, which such troubles threw, / And ioyd to make proofe of her crueltie / On gentle Dame, so hurtlesse , and so trew [...].

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