hurt

hurt is a 4-letter English word with 20 senses as noun, transitive verb, verb, and adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A band on a trip-hammer helve, bearing the trunnions. Face value is 7 in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

4 letters · Scrabble 7 · Words With Friends 7 · 20 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A band on a trip-hammer helve, bearing the trunnions.
2. noun. A husk. See Husk, 2.
3. past tense & past participle. of Hurt
4. transitive verb. To cause physical pain to; to do bodily harm to; to wound or bruise painfully.
5. transitive verb. To impar the value, usefulness, beauty, or pleasure of; to damage; to injure; to harm.
6. transitive verb. To wound the feelings of; to cause mental pain to; to offend in honor or self-respect; to annoy; to grieve.
7. noun. the act of damaging something or someone

   Synonyms: damage, harm, scathe

8. noun. a damage or loss

   Synonyms: detriment

9. noun. feelings of mental or physical pain

   Synonyms: suffering

10. noun. psychological suffering

    "the death of his wife caused him great distress"

    Synonyms: distress, suffering

11. noun. any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.

    Synonyms: harm, injury, trauma

12. verb. give trouble or pain to

    "This exercise will hurt your back"

13. verb. feel pain or be in pain

    Synonyms: suffer

14. verb. cause damage or affect negatively

    "Our business was hurt by the new competition"

    Synonyms: injure

15. verb. cause emotional anguish or make miserable

    "It pains me to see my children not being taught well in school"

    Synonyms: anguish, pain

16. verb. hurt the feelings of

    "She hurt me when she did not include me among her guests"

    "This remark really bruised my ego"

    Synonyms: bruise, injure, offend, spite, wound

17. verb. feel physical pain

    "Were you hurting after the accident?"

    Synonyms: ache, suffer

18. verb. be the source of pain

    Synonyms: ache, smart

19. adjective. damaged inanimate objects or their value

    Synonyms: weakened

20. adjective. suffering from physical injury especially that suffered in battle

    "nursing his wounded arm"

    "ambulances...for the hurt men and women"

    Synonyms: wounded

Synonyms

damage, harm, scathe, detriment, suffering, distress, injury, trauma, suffer, injure, anguish, pain, bruise, offend, spite, wound, ache, smart, weakened, wounded

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in hurt:

ruth, thru, urth

Common word forms

hurts, hurted, hurter, hurtful, hurting, hurtable, hurtless

Words from these letters

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