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hurt vs upset

upset vs hurt

hurt and upset both are nouns.

hurt and upset both are adjectives.

hurt and upset both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hurt Yes Yes Yes No
upset Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, upset is a hypernym of hurt; that is, upset is a word with a broader meaning than hurt:
  • hurt: cause emotional anguish or make miserable
  • upset: cause to lose one's composure
Other hypernyms of hurt include discomfit, discompose, disconcert, untune.
hurt (noun) upset (noun)
the act of damaging something or someone an improbable and unexpected victory
a damage or loss the act of disturbing the mind or body
feelings of mental or physical pain the act of upsetting something
psychological suffering a tool used to thicken or spread metal (the end of a bar or a rivet etc.) by forging or hammering or swaging
any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.; the condition of an injury an unhappy and worried mental state
a physical condition in which there is a disturbance of normal functioning
hurt (adjective) upset (adjective)
damaged; used of inanimate objects or their value thrown into a state of disarray or confusion
suffering from physical injury especially that suffered in battle mildly physically distressed
afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief
having been turned so that the bottom is no longer the bottom
used of an unexpected defeat of a team favored to win
hurt (verb) upset (verb)
give trouble or pain to disturb the balance or stability of
be in pain defeat suddenly and unexpectedly
cause damage or affect negatively form metals with a swage
hurt the feelings of move deeply
cause emotional anguish or make miserable cause to lose one's composure
be the source of pain cause to overturn from an upright or normal position
feel physical pain
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