Burdensome and Hurtful

Burdensome

Burdensome adjective - Difficult to endure.

Hurtful and burdensome are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hurtful" instead an adjective "Burdensome".

Nearby Words: burden, burdened

Hurtful

Hurtful adjective - Causing or capable of causing harm.

Burdensome and hurtful are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Burdensome" instead an adjective "Hurtful".

Nearby Words: hurt, hurting
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Hurtful and Burdensome. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/burdensome/hurtful
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