hurtfully

/ˈhɝtfəɫli/ adv

In a hurtful manner.

Word Origin Hurtfully comes from hurt, which entered English from Old French hurter 'to strike, collide.' The original sense was physical impact, but it broadened to emotional pain. Hurtful means causing hurt, and hurtfully is the adverb. The same root gives us hurtle (to rush violently) and unhurt.

adv In a hurtful manner.

She spoke hurtfully without considering my feelings.

(副词) 伤人的方式;伤人地

她说话伤人,完全没有考虑我的感受。

(adverbio) De manera hiriente o lastimosa.

Habló de manera hiriente sin considerar mis sentimientos.

(adverbe) de manière blessante; douloureusement; cruellement [De manière blessante ; d'une façon qui cause de la douleur morale.]

Elle a parlé de manière blessante sans considérer mes sentiments.

(Adverb) verletzend; kränkend [Auf eine verletzende oder kränkende Weise, die seelischen Schmerz verursacht.]

Sie sprach **hurtfully**, ohne meine Gefühle zu berücksichtigen.

(副詞) 人の感情を傷つける様子で、痛手を与えるように

彼女は私の気持ちを考慮せずに、傷つけるような言い方をした。

(advérbio) ofensivamente; dolorosamente; machucantemente; de modo ofensivo [De maneira dolorosa ou ofensiva.]

Ela falou de forma ofensiva sem considerar meus sentimentos.

Word parts: hurt + ful + ly

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