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injured

/ˈɪnd͡ʒɚd/adjective2 syllables

Injured means: harmed.

Synonyms for injured21

adjective, as in harmed

battle-scarred, black-and-blue, livid, disjointed, dislocated, separated, eviscerate, hurt, wounded, lacerate, lacerated, mangled, torn, raw, broken, damaged, impaired, unsound

adjective, as in emotionally hurt or upset or annoyed

offended, pained, displeased

Opposites of injured

uninjured

What does injured mean?2

adjective

1

harmed“injured soldiers”

2

emotionally hurt or upset or annoyed“she looked offended”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Injured in a sentence

  • I badly injured myself in the leg, too.unknown
  • After the accident, the injured people were taken to the hospital.unknown
  • I got injured in the car accident, but it was not anything.unknown
  • Since he was injured in an accident, he could no longer walk.CM
  • Being injured in an accident, he could not walk.CM
  • Though seriously injured, he managed to get to a telephone.CM
  • Strange as it may seem, nobody was injured in the fire.CK
  • The injured were many, but the missing were few.unknown

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