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Injured

/ˈɪndʒəd/

To wound or cause physical harm to a living creature.

📖 Definitions of "Injured"

verb
  1. 1

    To wound or cause physical harm to a living creature.

  2. 2

    To damage or impair.

  3. 3

    To do injustice to.

🔄 Synonyms of "Injured"

30 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

WordDefinition
aggrievedAngry 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.
mangledmutilated, twisted, or disfigured.
mutilatedHaving undergone mutilation
cutverb(chiefly transitive) To incise, to cut into the surface of something.
lacerateverb(transitive) To tear, rip or wound.
maimedPartially or wholly deprived of the use of some part of the body, usually by wounding or injury.
contusedThat has suffered contusion; that has been contused.
laceratedHaving lacerations, literally or figuratively.
disablednounHaving a disability.
separatedDetached; not connected or joined; two or more things stand apart.
tornUnable to decide between multiple options.
slashedHaving been slashed, cut or rent.
abradedhaving the skin scraped off
gashedHaving gashes; slashed.
skinnedHaving skin.
stungfeeling sharp psychological pain
burnedDamaged or consumed by heat, fire, oxidation, or similar process.
woundedSuffering from a wound, especially one acquired in battle from a weapon, such as a gun or a knife.
dislocatedOut of place; in a place other than is usual.

↔️ Antonyms of "Injured"

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WordDefinition
uninjurednounThat did not suffer injury.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Injured"

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WordDefinition
abradedhaving the skin scraped off
aggrievedAngry 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.
bittenThat has received a bite.
black-and-blueAlternative form of black and blue. [(colloquial, of a person) Having obvious bruises of the skin, typically from falling or being hit or punched.]
blisteredHaving one or more blisters
bruisedverb(heraldry) Synonym of debruised.
burnedverbDamaged or consumed by heat, fire, oxidation, or similar process.
contusedThat has suffered contusion; that has been contused.
contusionedSynonym of contused.
cutverb(chiefly transitive) To incise, to cut into the surface of something.
disablednounHaving a disability.
disjointed(figuratively) Not connected, coherent, or continuous.
dislocatedOut of place; in a place other than is usual.
gashedHaving gashes; slashed.
harmedhaving 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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