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Injured
/ˈɪndʒəd/
To wound or cause physical harm to a living creature.
📖 Definitions of "Injured"
verb
- 1
To wound or cause physical harm to a living creature.
- 2
To damage or impair.
- 3
To do injustice to.
🔄 Synonyms of "Injured"
30 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| aggrieved | Angry or resentful due to unjust treatment. |
| livid | (informal) So angry that one turns pale; very angry; furious; liverish. |
| hurtverb | (transitive, intransitive) To cause (a person or animal) physical pain and/or injury. |
| rawnoun | (cooking) (of food) Not cooked. |
| bitnoun | (mathematics, computing) A binary digit, generally represented as a 1 or 0. |
| splitverb | (transitive, ergative, of something solid) To divide fully or partly along a more or less straight line. |
| disjointed | (figuratively) Not connected, coherent, or continuous. |
| mangled | mutilated, twisted, or disfigured. |
| mutilated | Having undergone mutilation |
| cutverb | (chiefly transitive) To incise, to cut into the surface of something. |
| lacerateverb | (transitive) To tear, rip or wound. |
| maimed | Partially or wholly deprived of the use of some part of the body, usually by wounding or injury. |
| contused | That has suffered contusion; that has been contused. |
| lacerated | Having lacerations, literally or figuratively. |
| disablednoun | Having a disability. |
| separated | Detached; not connected or joined; two or more things stand apart. |
| torn | Unable to decide between multiple options. |
| slashed | Having been slashed, cut or rent. |
| abraded | having the skin scraped off |
| gashed | Having gashes; slashed. |
| skinned | Having skin. |
| stung | feeling sharp psychological pain |
| burned | Damaged or consumed by heat, fire, oxidation, or similar process. |
| wounded | Suffering from a wound, especially one acquired in battle from a weapon, such as a gun or a knife. |
| dislocated | Out of place; in a place other than is usual. |
↔️ Antonyms of "Injured"
Words with the opposite meaning.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| uninjurednoun | That did not suffer injury. |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Injured"
Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| abraded | having the skin scraped off |
| aggrieved | Angry or resentful due to unjust treatment. |
| battle-scarred | (literally or figuratively) Having scars or other damage received in battle |
| bitnoun | (mathematics, computing) A binary digit, generally represented as a 1 or 0. |
| bitten | That has received a bite. |
| black-and-blue | Alternative form of black and blue. [(colloquial, of a person) Having obvious bruises of the skin, typically from falling or being hit or punched.] |
| blistered | Having one or more blisters |
| bruisedverb | (heraldry) Synonym of debruised. |
| burnedverb | Damaged or consumed by heat, fire, oxidation, or similar process. |
| contused | That has suffered contusion; that has been contused. |
| contusioned | Synonym of contused. |
| cutverb | (chiefly transitive) To incise, to cut into the surface of something. |
| disablednoun | Having a disability. |
| disjointed | (figuratively) Not connected, coherent, or continuous. |
| dislocated | Out of place; in a place other than is usual. |
| gashed | Having gashes; slashed. |
| harmed | having had pain or loss or suffering inflicted |
| hors de combat | (international law, literary) Out of action; disabled; no longer able to fight. |
| hurtverb | (transitive, intransitive) To cause (a person or animal) physical pain and/or injury. |
| lacerateverb | (transitive) To tear, rip or wound. |
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