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hurt vs whiplash

whiplash vs hurt

hurt and whiplash both are nouns.

hurt is an adjective but whiplash is not an adjective.

hurt is a verb but whiplash is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hurt Yes Yes Yes No
whiplash Yes No No No
As nouns, whiplash is a hyponym of hurt; that is, whiplash 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
  • whiplash: an injury to the neck (the cervical vertebrae) resulting from rapid acceleration or deceleration (as in an automobile accident)
hurt (noun) whiplash (noun)
the act of damaging something or someone a quick blow delivered with a whip or whiplike object
a damage or loss an injury to the neck (the cervical vertebrae) resulting from rapid acceleration or deceleration (as in an automobile accident)
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) whiplash (adjective)
damaged; used of inanimate objects or their value
suffering from physical injury especially that suffered in battle
hurt (verb) whiplash (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 whiplash

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