"hurtsome" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more hurtsome [comparative], most hurtsome [superlative]
Etymology: From hurt + -some. Compare Scots hurtsome (“hurtful, injurious”). Etymology templates: {{suf|en|hurt|some|pos=adjective}} hurt + -some, {{cog|sco|hurtsome|t=hurtful, injurious}} Scots hurtsome (“hurtful, injurious”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} hurtsome (comparative more hurtsome, superlative most hurtsome)
  1. Characterised or marked by hurt; causing injury or pain; injurious. Synonyms: harmful, hurtful, hortsome [Northern-England] Related terms: painsome
    Sense id: en-hurtsome-en-adj-4dbPYXPY Categories (other): English adjectives suffixed with -some, English entries with incorrect language header

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