Hurtful and Unflattering

Hurtful

Hurtful adjective - Causing or capable of causing harm.

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

Nearby Words: hurt, hurting

Unflattering

Unflattering adjective - Showing or representing unfavorably.
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Synonyms for Unflattering

Hurtful and unflattering are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hurtful" instead an adjective "Unflattering".
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