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burn vs hurting

hurting vs burn

burn and hurting both are nouns.

burn is a verb but hurting is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
burn Yes No Yes No
hurting Yes No No No
As nouns, hurting is a hypernym of burn; that is, hurting is a word with a broader meaning than burn:
  • burn: pain that feels hot as if it were on fire
  • hurting: a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder
Other hypernyms of burn include pain.
burn (noun) hurting (noun)
damage inflicted by fire a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder
a place or area that has been burned (especially on a person's body)
pain that feels hot as if it were on fire
an injury caused by exposure to heat or chemicals or radiation
burn (verb) hurting (verb)
get a sunburn by overexposure to the sun
undergo combustion
cause to undergo combustion
destroy by fire
damage by burning with heat, fire, or radiation
burn, sear, or freeze (tissue) using a hot iron or electric current or a caustic agent
use up (energy)
create by duplicating data
feel strong emotion, especially anger or passion
cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort
feel hot or painful
spend (significant amounts of money)
execute by tying to a stake and setting alight
shine intensely, as if with heat
cause to burn or combust
Difference between burn and hurting

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