hurtful

/ˈhɜrtfəl/
adjective
  1. Causing emotional pain or distress; unkind.
    • He apologized for his hurtful behavior.
    • Her hurtful comments made everyone in the room uncomfortable.
    • Spreading rumors is a hurtful thing to do.
  2. Causing physical pain or injury.
    • The hurtful blow to his arm left a bruise.
    • The sharp edge of the rock was hurtful when he grabbed it.
    • Wearing shoes that are too tight can be hurtful to your feet.
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