Bothersome
Bothersome adjective - Causing annoyance.
Hurtful and bothersome are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hurtful" instead an adjective "Bothersome".
Hurtful
Hurtful adjective - Causing or capable of causing harm.
Bothersome and hurtful are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bothersome" instead an adjective "Hurtful".
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Hurtful and Bothersome. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/bothersome/hurtful
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Hurtful or Bothersome. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/bothersome/hurtful.
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