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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

hurtfulness

/hɜːrtˈfʊlnəs/ noun · British & US
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What does hurtfulness mean?

noun

The quality of being hurtful; the state of causing or inflicting pain or injury.

Example

"The hurtfulness of her words was evident in the tears that streamed down her face."

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