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damage vs hurt

hurt vs damage

damage and hurt both are nouns.

damage is not an adjective while hurt is an adjective.

damage and hurt both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
damage Yes No Yes No
hurt Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, damage and hurt are synonyms defined as:
  • damage and hurt: the act of damaging something or someone
Other synonyms of damage include harm, scathe.
As nouns, hurt is a hyponym of damage; that is, hurt is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than damage:
  • damage: the occurrence of a change for the worse
  • hurt: a damage or loss
Other hyponyms of damage include detriment, deformation, distortion, ladder, ravel, run.
As verbs, hurt is a hyponym of damage; that is, hurt is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than damage:
  • damage: inflict damage upon
  • hurt: cause damage or affect negatively
damage (noun) hurt (noun)
the act of damaging something or someone the act of damaging something or someone
any harm or injury resulting from a violation of a legal right a damage or loss
the occurrence of a change for the worse feelings of mental or physical pain
loss of military equipment psychological suffering
the amount of money needed to purchase something any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.; the condition of an injury
damage (adjective) hurt (adjective)
damaged; used of inanimate objects or their value
suffering from physical injury especially that suffered in battle
damage (verb) hurt (verb)
inflict damage upon give trouble or pain to
suffer or be susceptible to damage 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 damage and hurt

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