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damage vs wounding

wounding vs damage

damage and wounding both are nouns.

damage is not an adjective while wounding is an adjective.

damage is a verb but wounding is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
damage Yes No Yes No
wounding Yes Yes No No
As nouns, wounding is a hyponym of damage; that is, wounding is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than damage:
  • damage: the act of damaging something or someone
  • wounding: the act of inflicting a wound
damage (noun) wounding (noun)
the act of damaging something or someone the act of inflicting a wound
any harm or injury resulting from a violation of a legal right
the occurrence of a change for the worse
loss of military equipment
the amount of money needed to purchase something
damage (adjective) wounding (adjective)
causing physical or especially psychological injury
damage (verb) wounding (verb)
inflict damage upon
suffer or be susceptible to damage
Difference between damage and wounding

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