Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Hurting.
Hurting - as a noun
A symptom of some physical hurt or disorder
Example: "The patient developed severe pain and distension"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pain6Hypernyms (Closely Related)
symptom16Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
ache9aching12agony9excruciation23
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Hurting - as a verb
To be painful.
Example: "Does your leg still hurt? / it is starting to feel better."
To cause (a creature) physical pain and/or injury.
Example: "If anybody hurts my little brother, i will get upset."
To cause (somebody) emotional pain.
To undermine, impede, or damage.
Example: "This latest gaffe hurts the legislator’s reelection prospects still further."
Example Sentences
"His hurting knee made it difficult for him to walk."
"She wore a protective glove to avoid hurting her hands."
"The hurting child clung to her mother for comfort."
"The hurting toothache kept him awake all night."
"The athlete continued playing despite his hurting ankle."
Word Game Points
Is HURTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, hurting is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
HURTING has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is HURTING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, hurting is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordHURTING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is HURTING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, hurting is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordHURTING has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.
