Hurtful and Subversive

Hurtful

Hurtful adjective - Causing or capable of causing harm.

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

Nearby Words: hurt, hurting

Subversive

Subversive adjective - In opposition to a civil authority or government.
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Synonyms for Subversive

Hurtful and subversive are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hurtful" instead an adjective "Subversive".

Nearby Word: subversion
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