The difference between Hurtful and Prejudicial

When used as adjectives, hurtful means tending to impair or damage, whereas prejudicial means exhibiting prejudice or bias.


check bellow for the other definitions of Hurtful and Prejudicial

  1. Hurtful as an adjective:

    Tending to impair or damage; injurious; occasioning loss or injury.

  2. Hurtful as an adjective:

    Tending to hurt someone's feelings; insulting.

  1. Prejudicial as an adjective:

    exhibiting prejudice or bias

  2. Prejudicial as an adjective:

    causing harm or injury; detrimental, harmful or injurious

  3. Prejudicial as an adjective (law):

    Tending to convince based on past history rather than on evidence about the case at hand.