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It is less hurt vs It is less painful

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'It is less hurt' is not commonly used in English, while 'it is less painful' is a more natural and common way to express the idea of reduced pain.

Last updated: March 17, 2024 • 1316 views

It is less hurt

'It is less hurt' is not a common or natural way to express reduced pain in English.

Instead of 'it is less hurt,' it is more appropriate to use 'it is less painful' to convey the idea of reduced pain.
  • Apr 26, 2009 ... UAE says it is less hurt by oil's fall than others. Posted on 10/01/2009. The UAE will be "less afflicted" than other oil producers by falling prices ...

Alternatives:

  • it is less painful
  • the pain is reduced
  • the pain has lessened
  • it is not as painful
  • the pain is milder

It is less painful

'It is less painful' is a common and natural way to express reduced pain in English.

'It is less painful' is used to indicate that the level of pain has decreased or is not as severe.
  • I would tend to consider it an urban legend that it is less painful to drown in salt water, since anyone who could speak as an authority on the subject would have  ...
  • It is less painful hair removal with wax replacement. Image ID: 85991446; Copyright: Olinchuk; Available in high-resolution and several sizes to fit the needs of ...
  • Jul 29, 2010 ... i think it is less painful and for me it was quicker. with my son i wasnt induced and was in labor for 36 hrs and with my daughter i was and i was ...
  • Nov 22, 2010 ... It is less painful if you already had a baby since it is all been stretched out. I had my first daughter by c-section and my IUD insertion was not too ...

Alternatives:

  • the pain is reduced
  • the pain has lessened
  • it is not as painful
  • the pain is milder
  • the pain is more bearable

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