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pang vs hurting

hurting vs pang

pang and hurting both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pang Yes No No No
hurting Yes No No No
As nouns, hurting is a hypernym of pang; that is, hurting is a word with a broader meaning than pang:
  • pang: a sharp spasm of pain
  • hurting: a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder
Other hypernyms of pang include pain.
As nouns, hurting is a hypernym of pang; that is, hurting is a word with a broader meaning than pang:
  • pang: a mental pain or distress
  • hurting: a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder
Other hypernyms of pang include pain.
pang (noun) hurting (noun)
a sudden sharp feeling a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder
a sharp spasm of pain
a mental pain or distress
Difference between pang and hurting

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