Hurtful and Unsafe

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Hurtful adjective - Causing or capable of causing harm.

Usage example: the most hurtful thing you can do to this silk dress is put it in the dryer

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

Nearby Words: hurt, hurting

Unsafe adjective - Involving potential loss or injury.

Usage example: workers are forbidden from engaging in unsafe activities on company time

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Hurtful and unsafe are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hurtful" instead an adjective "Unsafe".

Nearby Word: unsafely

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Unsafe and Hurtful. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/hurtful/unsafe

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