Hurtful : synonyms and lexical field

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Looking for words with meaning close to 'hurtful': discover synonyms for the word hurtful, such as injurious or harmful.

The lexical field offers related words, which refer to the same idea, the same concept as hurtful. It is common for a word to have several meanings. In this case, the context of the word helps to determine its correct meaning.
Example of words in the same lexical field as "hurtful": injurious and harmful.


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Synonyms for hurtful sorted by degree of synonymy

List of synonyms for hurtful Degree of synonymy of hurtful Frequency in the language
injurious
   39984 0.12  
harmful
   39984 1.29  
deleterious
   39984 0.18  
noxious
   39983 0.22  
unkind
   39967 1.39  
detrimental
   29984 0.37  
damaging
   29984 1.59  
embarrassing
   29983 22.84  
painful
   29982 15.16  
offensive
   29982 6.41  
hurt
   29982 246.35  
distressing
   29981 0.82  
nuisance
   29981 3.22  
evil
   29979 73.16  
wounded
   29978 19.45  
adverse
   29974 0.71  
cruel
   29974 18.35  
poorly
   29973 2.61  
bad
   29971 545.18  
wrong
   29964 523.10  

Lexical field of "hurtful"

injurious
harmful
deleterious
noxious
unkind
detrimental
damaging
embarrassing
painful
offensive
hurt
distressing
nuisance
evil
wounded
adverse
cruel
poorly
bad
wrong
prejudicial
pest
injured
injurant
mischievous
damnous
tortious
detremental
malignant
hinderable
mean
degrading
inflamatory
self-destructive
infestuous
disgraceful
libelous
hindersome
malevolent
infest
blighted
abusive
perversive
spoliatory
painmaking
maleficent
distortive
aggrieved
antipositional
maliferous