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hurt´ful|ly — hurt|ful «HURT fuhl», adjective. causing hurt, harm, or damage; injurious: »Figurative. a mean and hurtful remark. SYNONYM(S): detrimental, prejudicial, pernicious, noxious, harmful. –hurt´ful|ly, adverb. –hurt´ful|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
hurt|ful — «HURT fuhl», adjective. causing hurt, harm, or damage; injurious: »Figurative. a mean and hurtful remark. SYNONYM(S): detrimental, prejudicial, pernicious, noxious, harmful. –hurt´ful|ly, adverb. –hurt´ful|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
tact´ful|ness — tact|ful «TAKT fuhl», adjective. 1. having tact: »Mother is a tactful person. SYNONYM(S): diplomatic. 2. showing tact: »A tactful reply does not hurt a person s feelings. –tact´ful|ly, adverb. –tact´ful|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… … English syllables
hurt — hurt·able; hurt·ful; hurt·less; un·hurt; hurt; hurt·ing; hurt·ful·ly; hurt·ful·ness; hurt·less·ly; hurt·less·ness; hurt·ling·ly; … English syllables
ful — aw·ful; beau·ti·ful; doubt·ful; dread·ful; faith·ful; ful·crum; ful·fill·ment; ful·go·rid; ful·mi·nate; gust·ful; hope·ful; mer·ci·ful; mer·ci·ful·ly; need·ful; pow·er·ful; stom·ach·ful; won·der·ful; af·fright·ful·ly; bale·ful·ly; bale·ful·ness;… … English syllables
tact´ful|ly — tact|ful «TAKT fuhl», adjective. 1. having tact: »Mother is a tactful person. SYNONYM(S): diplomatic. 2. showing tact: »A tactful reply does not hurt a person s feelings. –tact´ful|ly, adverb. –tact´ful|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
tact|ful — «TAKT fuhl», adjective. 1. having tact: »Mother is a tactful person. SYNONYM(S): diplomatic. 2. showing tact: »A tactful reply does not hurt a person s feelings. –tact´ful|ly, adverb. –tact´ful|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
hurtfulness — hurt·ful·ness … English syllables
hurtful — hurt•ful [[t]ˈhɜrt fəl[/t]] adj. causing hurt, distress, or injury; injurious • Etymology: 1520–30 hurt′ful•ly, adv. hurt′ful•ness, n … From formal English to slang
