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hurt
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- pronunciation:
- huhrt
- parts of speech:
- verb, noun, adjective
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb, noun, adjective), Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
hurts, hurting, hurt |
| definition 1: |
to cause pain, harm, or suffering to.
Did you hurt yourself when you fell off the bike?- synonyms:
- damage, injure, wound
- similar words:
- bruise, harm, impair, kill, pain, spite
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| definition 2: |
to cause painful feelings in.
You really hurt her with your mean words.- synonyms:
- sting
- antonyms:
- comfort
- similar words:
- bruise, harm, pain, spite, tear, upset, wound
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| definition 3: |
to harm or damage.
The low test score hurt his grade in the class.- synonyms:
- damage, harm
- antonyms:
- benefit, improve
- similar words:
- deteriorate, impair, weaken
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| definition 4: |
to feel pain or suffering.
My head hurts.- similar words:
- ache, burn, pain, smart, sting, suffer
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| related words: |
abuse, afflict, affront, ail, cripple, damage, grieve, jam, punish, strain |
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
a pain or injury.
Did the hurt go away when you took aspirin?- synonyms:
- injury, pain
- similar words:
- ache, affliction, distress, sting, wound
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| related words: |
agony, damage, evil, harm, ill, loss, turn |
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| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition: |
having pain or suffering.
My hurt finger took two weeks to heal.My mom tried to comfort my hurt feelings.- synonyms:
- injured, wounded
- antonyms:
- all right, healed
- similar words:
- bruised
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