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UK//hɜːts ˈprɪti bæd//US//hɜrts ˈprɪti bæd//

Meaning of Hurts pretty bad

Experiences significant pain or discomfort.

In simple words: Causes a lot of pain or discomfort.

Hurts pretty bad in a sentence

  • After the fall, it really hurts pretty bad.
  • I stubbed my toe, and it hurts pretty bad.
  • When I saw him cry, I realized it hurts pretty bad to lose someone you love.
  • She said the breakup hurts pretty bad, making it hard to move on.
  • He fell off his bike and complained that it hurts pretty bad.

How to use Hurts pretty bad

Used in casual conversations when describing physical or emotional pain. Avoid in formal settings.

Grammar pattern

hurts + adverb + adjective

Memory hint

Imagine a friend grimacing while holding their side, saying it hurts pretty bad.

Related words

Collocations with Hurts pretty bad

  • hurts pretty bad at times
  • hurts pretty bad after exercise
  • hurts pretty bad emotionally

Synonyms for Hurts pretty bad

  • pains a lot
  • is very painful
  • hurts severely

Common mistakes with Hurts pretty bad

  • Using it in a formal context when describing medical issues.
  • Confusing with 'hurt badly', which is less common.
  • Misusing with non-physical pain, like sadness.

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Frequently asked questions about Hurts pretty bad

What does Hurts pretty bad mean?

Causes a lot of pain or discomfort.

What is the definition of Hurts pretty bad?

Experiences significant pain or discomfort.

How do you use Hurts pretty bad in a sentence?

After the fall, it really hurts pretty bad.

Can you give another example of Hurts pretty bad?

I stubbed my toe, and it hurts pretty bad.

What are synonyms for Hurts pretty bad?

Common alternatives include pains a lot, is very painful, hurts severely.

What words go with Hurts pretty bad?

It commonly pairs with hurts pretty bad at times, hurts pretty bad after exercise, hurts pretty bad emotionally.

What are common mistakes when using Hurts pretty bad?

Using it in a formal context when describing medical issues. Confusing with 'hurt badly', which is less common. Misusing with non-physical pain, like sadness.

How do you pronounce Hurts pretty bad?

US: //hɜrts ˈprɪti bæd//, UK: //hɜːts ˈprɪti bæd//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

Is Hurts pretty bad formal or informal?

"Hurts pretty bad" is informal, so it fits casual conversation with friends and family.

When should I use Hurts pretty bad?

Used in casual conversations when describing physical or emotional pain. Avoid in formal settings.