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hurt vs lacerate

lacerate vs hurt

hurt is a noun but lacerate is not a noun.

hurt and lacerate both are adjectives.

hurt and lacerate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hurt Yes Yes Yes No
lacerate No Yes Yes No
As verbs, lacerate is a hyponym of hurt; that is, lacerate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hurt:
  • hurt: hurt the feelings of
  • lacerate: deeply hurt the feelings of; distress
Other hyponyms of hurt include affront, diss, insult, sting, abase, chagrin, humble, humiliate, mortify.
hurt (noun) lacerate (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) lacerate (adjective)
damaged; used of inanimate objects or their value having edges that are jagged from injury
suffering from physical injury especially that suffered in battle irregularly slashed and jagged as if torn
hurt (verb) lacerate (verb)
give trouble or pain to cut or tear irregularly
be in pain deeply hurt the feelings of; distress
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 lacerate

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