Hurts

/hɜːts/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:8 pts5 letters

Definition of Hurts

noun

  1. An emotional or psychological humiliation or bad experience.

    "how to overcome old hurts of the past"

  2. A bodily injury causing pain; a wound or bruise.
  3. Injury; damage; detriment; harm
  4. A roundel azure (blue circular spot).
  5. A band on a trip-hammer helve, bearing the trunnions.

verb

  1. To be painful.

    "Does your leg still hurt? / It is starting to feel better."

  2. To cause (a creature) physical pain and/or injury.

    "If anybody hurts my little brother, I will get upset."

  3. To cause (somebody) emotional pain.
  4. To undermine, impede, or damage.

    "This latest gaffe hurts the legislator’s reelection prospects still further."

Anagrams of Hurts

Exact Anagrams

2 words using all 5 letters:

Words You Can Make

16 words can be made from the letters in "hurts":

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Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

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