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hurt vs hunger

hunger vs hurt

hurt and hunger both are nouns.

hurt is an adjective but hunger is not an adjective.

hurt and hunger both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hurt Yes Yes Yes No
hunger Yes No Yes No
As verbs, hunger is a hyponym of hurt; that is, hunger is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hurt:
  • hurt: be in pain
  • hunger: be hungry; go without food
Other hyponyms of hurt include have, choke, gag, strangle, suffocate, ail, famish, starve.
As verbs, hunger is a hyponym of hurt; that is, hunger is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hurt:
  • hurt: be the source of pain
  • hunger: feel the need to eat
Other hyponyms of hurt include bite, burn, sting, burn, itch, thirst, act up, throb, shoot.
hurt (noun) hunger (noun)
the act of damaging something or someone strong desire for something (not food or drink)
a damage or loss a physiological need for food; the consequence of food deprivation
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) hunger (adjective)
damaged; used of inanimate objects or their value
suffering from physical injury especially that suffered in battle
hurt (verb) hunger (verb)
give trouble or pain to be hungry; go without food
be in pain have a craving, appetite, or great desire for
cause damage or affect negatively feel the need to eat
hurt the feelings of
cause emotional anguish or make miserable
be the source of pain
feel physical pain
Difference between hurt and hunger

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