Anger and Hurt

Anger

Anger verb - To make angry.

Hurt and anger are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hurt" instead the word "Anger" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: angry, angered, angering

Hurt

Hurt verb - To feel or cause physical pain.

Anger and hurt are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Anger" instead the word "Hurt" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: hurtful, hurting

How words are described

emotional emotional anger emotional hurt
regular regular anger regular hurt
initial initial anger initial hurt
actual actual anger actual hurt
Other adjectives: real, serious, frustrated.

Common collocations

person anger person hurt person
character anger character hurt character
people anger people hurt people
mother anger mother hurt mother
Other words: anyone, daughter, anybody, animals.

Both words in one sentence

  • Series / The Rich Mans Daughter A recurring element of this show since most of the major characters received it or has doled it on others whether out of hurt or anger, or anger borne of hurt.
  • Video Game / Guild Wars 2 Subverted in that if you hurt/anger them too much, they... undergo quite a transformation.
  • Literature / The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie Teddy Lloyd uses Sandy as a substitute model and lover for Miss Brodie, much to her hurt and anger when she catches on.
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