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hurt vs wheal

wheal vs hurt

hurt and wheal both are nouns.

hurt is an adjective but wheal is not an adjective.

hurt is a verb but wheal is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hurt Yes Yes Yes No
wheal Yes No No No
As nouns, wheal is a hyponym of hurt; that is, wheal is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hurt:
  • hurt: any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.; the condition of an injury
  • wheal: a raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip); characteristic of many allergic reactions
hurt (noun) wheal (noun)
the act of damaging something or someone a raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip); characteristic of many allergic reactions
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) wheal (adjective)
damaged; used of inanimate objects or their value
suffering from physical injury especially that suffered in battle
hurt (verb) wheal (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 wheal

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