hurt in English dictionary

  • hurt

    Meanings and definitions of "hurt"

    • (intransitive) To be painful.
    • (transitive) To cause (a creature) physical pain and/or injury.
    • (transitive) To cause (somebody) emotional pain.
    • Wounded, physically injured.
    • Pained.
    • (archaic) A wound or pain.
    • (heraldry) A roundel azure (blue circular spot).
    • adjective
      Wounded, physically injured.
    • adjective
      Pained.
    • noun
      An emotional or psychological hurt (humiliation or bad experience)
    • noun
      (archaic)
      A bodily injury causing pain; a wound or bruise.
    • noun
      (archaic)
      injury; damage; detriment; harm
    • noun
      (heraldry)
      A roundel azure (blue circular spot).
    • noun
      (engineering)
      A band on a trip-hammer helve, bearing the trunnions.
    • noun
      A husk.
    • verb
      (intransitive)
      To be painful.
    • verb
      (transitive)
      To cause (a creature) physical pain and/or injury.
    • verb
      (transitive)
      To cause (somebody) emotional pain.
    • verb
      (transitive)
      To undermine, impede, or damage.
    • to be painful
    • to cause physical pain
    • to cause emotional pain
    • wounded, injured
    • pained
    • injury (to animate object)
    • hurt (someone or something)
    • (be) sore
    • to be of (some) importance, to influence something or someone (enough), to impress, to touch.
    • To cause (somebody) pain.
    • adjective
      damaged; used of inanimate objects or their value
    • adjective
      suffering from physical injury especially that suffered in battle; "nursing his wounded arm"; "ambulances...for the hurt men and women"
    • noun
      any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.
    • noun
      a damage or loss
    • noun
      feelings of mental or physical pain
    • noun
      psychological suffering; "the death of his wife caused him great distress"
    • noun
      the act of damaging something or someone
    • verb
      be the source of pain
    • verb
      cause damage or affect negatively; "Our business was hurt by the new competition"
    • verb
      cause emotional anguish or make miserable; "It pains me to see my children not being taught well in school"
    • verb
      feel pain or be in pain
    • verb
      feel physical pain; "Were you hurting after the accident?"
    • verb
      give trouble or pain to; "This exercise will hurt your back"
    • verb
      hurt the feelings of; "She hurt me when she did not include me among her guests"; "This remark really bruised my ego"

    Synonyms of "hurt" in English dictionary

    injure, raise, untune are the top synonyms of "hurt" in the English thesaurus.

    Antonyms of "hurt" in English dictionary

    be well is the antonym of "hurt" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of hurt

    • hurt ( third-person singular simple present hurts, present participle hurting, simple past and past participle hurt)
    • hurt ( plural  hurts)
    • hurt, ~, ~; he ~s; be ~ing
    • hurt (comparative more hurt, superlative most hurt)
    • hurt (plural hurts)
    • hurt (third-person singular simple present hurts, present participle hurting, simple past and past participle hurt)
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    Meanings and definitions of "hurt"

    • proper
      A town in Virginia.
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