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hurtful
adjective as in injurious, cruel
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Because, as you said, the money is annoying, but the mindset your “friend” holds is the more hurtful piece of this.
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“Our babies sometimes say hurtful things,” she said.
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Asked whether he had perhaps said things to fellow pupils that he had not intended to be hurtful or racist, but they took it that way, he said: "I hope not."
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The last few weeks have been particularly hurtful, she said, when she sees commenters on social media deriding food stamp recipients as “lazy.”
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I think that assuming can be hurtful too.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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