hurt 15 synonyms and 10 antonyms for hurt, ranked by how commonly they're used. Verb — To cause physical pain or injury. Synonyms for hurt ache afflict aggrieve agonize anguish dere excruciate irritate pang pine rack throe torment torture wring Antonyms for hurt alleviate analgesize comfort dave ease heal relieve soothe benumb numb ← Back to the full definition of hurt