ache vs hurting
hurting vs acheache and hurting both are nouns.
ache is a verb but hurting is not a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ache | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| hurting | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
hurting is a hypernym of
ache; that is, hurting is a
word with a broader meaning than ache:
- ache: a dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain
- hurting: a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder
Other hypernyms of ache include
pain.
| ache (noun) | hurting (noun) |
|---|---|
| a dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain | a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder |
| ache (verb) | hurting (verb) |
|---|---|
| have a desire for something or someone who is not present | |
| be the source of pain | |
| feel physical pain |
Words related to "ache"
- aching
- achy
- act up
- backache
- bellyache
- bite
- burn
- catch
- cause to be perceived
- cephalalgia
- comprehend
- die
- earache
- gastralgia
- get
- hanker
- head ache
- headache
- hunger
- hurt
- hurting
- itch
- kill
- languish
- long
- odontalgia
- otalgia
- pain
- perceive
- pine
- prick
- shoot
- smart
- sting
- stomach ache
- stomachache
- suffer
- thirst
- throb
- toothache
- twinge
- yearn
- yen
Words related to "hurting"
- ache
- aching
- agony
- arthralgia
- burn
- burning
- causalgia
- chest pain
- chiralgia
- colic
- costalgia
- distress
- dysmenorrhea
- excruciation
- glossalgia
- glossodynia
- gripes
- griping
- growing pains
- hurt
- intestinal colic
- keratalgia
- labor pain
- mastalgia
- melagra
- meralgia
- metralgia
- myalgia
- myodynia
- nephralgia
- neuralgia
- neuralgy
- odynophagia
- orchidalgia
- pain
- pang
- photalgia
- photophobia
- pleuralgia
- pleurodynia
- podalgia
- proctalgia
- rawness
- referred pain
- renal colic
- smart
- smarting
- smartness
- soreness
- sting
- stinging
- stitch
- suffering
- symptom
- tenderness
- thermalgesia
- throb
- torment
- torture
- ulalgia
- urodynia
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