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Synonyms for hurting
verb cause physical pain; experience pain- bruise
- damage
- harm
- impair
- injure
- mar
- punish
- sting
- trouble
- wound
- abuse
- ache
- afflict
- ail
- belt
- bite
- blemish
- burn
- cramp
- cut
- disable
- flail
- flog
- kick
- lacerate
- lash
- maltreat
- maul
- nip
- pierce
- pinch
- pommel
- prick
- pummel
- punch
- puncture
- slap
- slug
- smart
- spank
- spoil
- squeeze
- stab
- tear
- throb
- torment
- torture
- total
- wax
- whack
- whip
- wing
- wring
- be sore
- be tender
- cut up
- do violence
- mess up
- rough up
- shake up
- wrack up
Antonyms for hurting
- aid
- assist
- benefit
- cure
- fix
- heal
- help
- improve
- mend
- allow
- close
- compliment
- give
- make happy
- please
- praise
- protect
- release
- sew
- assuage
- calm
- placate
- relieve
- remedy
- soothe
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the
Philip Lief Group.
More words related to hurting
aching
adjective. painful
adversities
noun. bad luck, situation
adversity
noun. bad luck, situation
anguish
noun. severe upset or pain
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the
Philip Lief Group.