The difference between Hurt and Imbrued

When used as adjectives, hurt means wounded, physically injured, whereas imbrued means stained with blood.


Hurt is also noun with the meaning: an emotional or psychological humiliation or bad experience.

Hurt is also verb with the meaning: to be painful.

check bellow for the other definitions of Hurt and Imbrued

  1. Hurt as a verb (intransitive):

    To be painful.

    Examples:

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

  2. Hurt as a verb (transitive):

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

    Examples:

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

  3. Hurt as a verb (transitive):

    To cause (somebody) emotional pain.

  4. Hurt as a verb (transitive):

    To undermine, impede, or damage.

    Examples:

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

  1. Hurt as an adjective:

    Wounded, physically injured.

  2. Hurt as an adjective:

    Pained.

  1. Hurt as a noun:

    An emotional or psychological humiliation or bad experience.

  2. Hurt as a noun (archaic):

    A bodily injury causing pain; a wound or bruise.

  3. Hurt as a noun (archaic):

    injury; damage; detriment; harm

  4. Hurt as a noun (heraldiccharge):

    A roundel azure (blue circular spot).

  5. Hurt as a noun (engineering):

    A band on a trip-hammer helve, bearing the trunnions.

  6. Hurt as a noun:

    A husk.

  1. Imbrued as a verb:

  1. Imbrued as an adjective (obsolete):

    Stained with blood; wounded, bloody.

  2. Imbrued as an adjective (heraldry):

    Stained with blood.