Conflicting
Conflicting adjective - Not being in agreement or harmony.
Hurtful and conflicting are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hurtful" instead an adjective "Conflicting".
Nearby Words: conflict, conflicted
Hurtful
Hurtful adjective - Causing or capable of causing harm.
Conflicting and hurtful are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Conflicting" instead an adjective "Hurtful".
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- Summary: While struggling with confusing and conflicting feelings, Starscream and his trine struggle to fit in amongst the Autobot crew; mean while Sunstreaker's hurtful words have chased his twin's new found friend away and he is sent to bring her home.
Source: Fanfic Recs / Transformers
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Hurtful and Conflicting. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/conflicting/hurtful
Conflicting & Hurtful. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/conflicting/hurtful>.
Hurtful or Conflicting. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/conflicting/hurtful.
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