Hurtful and Murderous

Hurtful

Hurtful adjective - Causing or capable of causing harm.

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

Nearby Words: hurt, hurting

Murderous

Murderous adjective - Difficult to endure.

Hurtful and murderous are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hurtful" instead an adjective "Murderous".

Both words in one sentence

  • Literature / Atlas Shrugged Finally the book asserts that if you are digusted by their looting of value from you and do dismiss their love for you, then allowing them to sufffer (and likely die) is a morally good decision because your actions (hurtful/murderous) would match your inner feelings (hatred/indifference).
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