Hurtful and Venomous

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

Nearby Words: hurt, hurting

Venomous adjective - Containing or contaminated with a substance capable of injuring or killing a living thing.

Usage example: a venomous arrow

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Hurtful and venomous are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hurtful" instead an adjective "Venomous".

Nearby Words: venom, venomously

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