Synonyms of injuries

injuries

noun

plural of injury

1

as in damages

something that causes loss or pain

the harsh words were the worst injury that his father could inflict

Synonyms & Similar Words

• damages
• harms
• hurts
• detriments
• afflictions
• insults
• disabilities
• injustices
• wounds
• indignities
• outrages
• lesions
• impairments
• mutilations
• beatings
• contusions
• disfigurements
• wrongs
• affronts
• mayhem
• bruises
• offenses
• abrasions
• darts
• scars
• lacerations
• scratches
• disablements
• swellings
• ruptures
• concussions
• burns
• gashes
• disservices
• defacements
• scrapes
• strains
• scalds
• bumps
• boo-boos
• cuts
• sears
• chafes
• scathes

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• recoveries
• remedies
• cures
• fixes

2

as in injustices

unfair or inadequate treatment of someone or something or an instance of this

the state did the rancher an injury when it destroyed his herd of cattle without adequate proof that it was diseased

Synonyms & Similar Words

• injustices
• wrongs
• inequities
• insults
• indignities
• shafts
• disservices
• outrages
• affronts
• raw deals
• offenses
• slights
• grievances
• slurs
• complaints
• beefs
• put-downs

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• justices
• equities
• crickets

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of injuries

Firefighters brought the blaze under control and the injured were taken to a hospital where some were being treated for burn injuries while others suffered from smoke inhalation and asphyxiation, the report said. — ABC News, 17 Aug. 2026

The driver, since identified as Santa Paula man Derek Skinner, 34, sustained minor injuries, the release said. — Dean Fioresi, CBS News, 17 Aug. 2026

The woman suffered non-life-threatening injuries and was expected to recover. — Brie Stimson, FOXNews.com, 16 Aug. 2026

Knight was also shot during the incident but only suffered minor injuries. — Taylor Romine, CNN Money, 16 Aug. 2026

The hope is that injuries to pitchers Shane McClanahan and Griffin Jax are nothing more than bumps in the road, though losing a pair of starters in a little more than week can be a problem especially if the injuries linger. — Tom Layberger, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026

Twelve people who were on the boat were rescued before police arrived and were taken to area hospitals with minor injuries, the NYPD said. — Dennis Romero, NBC news, 9 Aug. 2026