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| barb |
a hurtful remark. [1/3 definitions] |
| cyberbully |
a person who posts hurtful electronic messages on the internet with the intent of bullying another person. [2 definitions] |
| cyberbullying |
bullying that is done by posting hurtful electronic messages on the internet. |
| dirty tricks |
(sing.) any unethical, unfair, or callously hurtful trick practiced on someone. [1/2 definitions] |
| discrimination |
the act, or collective acts, of making invalid, unfair, or hurtful differentiations, as in prejudice against people of minority groups. [1/3 definitions] |
| injurious |
tending to cause damage; harmful; hurtful. [1/2 definitions] |
| shabby |
hurtful or ungenerous for no just cause; unfair; despicable. [1/4 definitions] |
| sharp |
harsh and hurtful; caustic. [1/16 definitions] |
| snub |
to stop or reject with a sharp or hurtful reply; rebuke. [1/3 definitions] |
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