Hurty
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Hurty is an adjective meaning (informal, often childish) Causing hurt; painful.
Meaning
(informal, often childish) Causing hurt; painful.
More Meanings
- (heraldry) Semé (strewn) with hurts (roundels azure).
Example Sentences
If people are scared of hurty words, don’t come and see comedy. It’s not as if I’m shouting it through your letterbox.
It's time this government told the police their job is to protect the public, not monitor social media for hurty words.
Word Forms
- hurtier
- hurtiest
Synonyms for hurty
Depending on context, synonyms include aching, sore, achesome, achy, raw, hurt.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hacky, hurrysome, horripilating, harshe, heartachey, helatious.
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