hurtful in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for hurtful in the English»French Dictionary

hurtful [Brit ˈhəːtfʊl, ˈhəːtf(ə)l, Am ˈhərtfəl] ADJ

hurtful accusation, rumour, remark, words:

hurtful

blessant

the truth is often hurtful

la vérité est souvent cruelle

Translations for hurtful in the French»English Dictionary

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blessant (blessante)

hurtful, cutting

vexant (vexante) (blessant) parole, refus

hurtful (pour to)

une parole blessante

a hurtful remark

hurtful in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for hurtful in the English»French Dictionary

hurtful ADJ

hurtful

blessant(e)

Translations for hurtful in the French»English Dictionary

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blessant(e)

hurtful

vexant(e)

hurtful

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English

This kind of teasing is often hurtful, even when the teaser believes he or she is being playful.

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Analyse thoughts and emotions to determine if they are beneficial or hurtful.

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Some try to manage hurtful people with strategic pleasing behaviors like complying or overachieving.

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Indeed, coming out in the midst of a heteronormative peer environment often comes with the risk of ostracism, hurtful jokes, and even violence.

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In making the point that any mode of instruction that tired the attention was hurtful to children.

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Perhaps it should be hurtful to some, but it should not be all-encompassing.

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Hate mail often contains exceptionally abusive, foul or otherwise hurtful language.

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Those words were never meant to be hurtful to anyone.

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The storyline was also criticised for being hurtful to people with paralysis.

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Intemperance of every kind is hurtful, but nothing is more productive of this disease than drinking bad wine.

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