Some of their comments are hurtful and demeaning.
What is another word for the phrase "hurtful in speech
sarcastic
The girls were mean to the new arrivals. They did not mean to be hurtful. The mean of the numbers was not what they had expected.
When people are blunt they can be hurtful.
James' hurtful comments were discouraging
James' hurtful comments were discouraging
When you insult one of my family, you risk the anger of all of us.
Spite. Slander. Backstab. Belittle. Defamation.
painful, agonizing
Derogatory.
You could say"My leg cramped" cramp means like a hurtful pain
Pejorative :Pejorative sense was exactly what brought the word back into use in the mid-nineteenth century.