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harm vs wounding

wounding vs harm

harm and wounding both are nouns.

harm is not an adjective while wounding is an adjective.

harm is a verb but wounding is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
harm Yes No Yes No
wounding Yes Yes No No
As nouns, wounding is a hyponym of harm; that is, wounding is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than harm:
  • harm: the act of damaging something or someone
  • wounding: the act of inflicting a wound
harm (noun) wounding (noun)
the act of damaging something or someone the act of inflicting a wound
the occurrence of a change for the worse
any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.; the condition of an injury
harm (adjective) wounding (adjective)
causing physical or especially psychological injury
harm (verb) wounding (verb)
cause or do harm to
Difference between harm and wounding

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