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agonize vs hurt

hurt vs agonize

agonize is not a noun while hurt is a noun.

agonize is not an adjective while hurt is an adjective.

agonize and hurt both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
agonize No No Yes No
hurt Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, hurt is a hypernym of agonize; that is, hurt is a word with a broader meaning than agonize:
  • agonize: cause to agonize
  • hurt: cause emotional anguish or make miserable
Other hypernyms of agonize include anguish, pain.
agonize (noun) hurt (noun)
the act of damaging something or someone
a damage or loss
feelings of mental or physical pain
psychological suffering
any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.; the condition of an injury
agonize (adjective) hurt (adjective)
damaged; used of inanimate objects or their value
suffering from physical injury especially that suffered in battle
agonize (verb) hurt (verb)
suffer agony or anguish give trouble or pain to
cause to agonize be in pain
cause damage or affect negatively
hurt the feelings of
cause emotional anguish or make miserable
be the source of pain
feel physical pain
Difference between agonize and hurt

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