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hurt vs ill health

ill health vs hurt

hurt and ill health both are nouns.

hurt is an adjective but ill health is not an adjective.

hurt is a verb but ill health is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hurt Yes Yes Yes No
ill health Yes No No No
As nouns, ill health is a hypernym of hurt; that is, ill health is a word with a broader meaning than hurt:
  • hurt: any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.; the condition of an injury
  • ill health: a state in which you are unable to function normally and without pain
Other hypernyms of hurt include health problem, unhealthiness.
hurt (noun) ill health (noun)
the act of damaging something or someone a state in which you are unable to function normally and without pain
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) ill health (adjective)
damaged; used of inanimate objects or their value
suffering from physical injury especially that suffered in battle
hurt (verb) ill health (verb)
give trouble or pain to
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 hurt and ill health

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