Hurtful and Horrid

Hurtful

Hurtful adjective - Causing or capable of causing harm.

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

Nearby Words: hurt, hurting

Horrid

Horrid adjective - Causing intense displeasure, disgust, or resentment.

Hurtful and horrid are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hurtful" instead an adjective "Horrid".

Nearby Words: horrible, horror, horribly, horridly
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