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hurt vs agonise

agonise vs hurt

hurt is a noun but agonise is not a noun.

hurt is an adjective but agonise is not an adjective.

hurt and agonise both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hurt Yes Yes Yes No
agonise No No Yes No
As verbs, agonise is a hyponym of hurt; that is, agonise is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hurt:
  • hurt: cause emotional anguish or make miserable
  • agonise: cause to agonize
Other hyponyms of hurt include break someone's heart, agonize, try, excruciate, rack, torment, torture.
hurt (noun) agonise (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
hurt (adjective) agonise (adjective)
damaged; used of inanimate objects or their value
suffering from physical injury especially that suffered in battle
hurt (verb) agonise (verb)
give trouble or pain to suffer agony or anguish
be in pain cause to agonize
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 hurt and agonise

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