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
• abrasions
• offenses
• 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

The system makes hands-free upright mobility available to eligible wheelchair users living with spinal cord injuries at any level, who can manually operate the device’s controller. — Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 21 Sep. 2026

The 16-year-old girl who was steering the bicycle — which appeared to be a Citi Bike in footage shared by ABC7 Eyewitness News — sustained injuries to her leg and was hospitalized, per the NYPD. — Desiree Anello, PEOPLE, 21 Sep. 2026

The motorcyclist is being treated at a local hospital for injuries sustained in the crash and was taken into custody, police said. — Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Sep. 2026

Iamaleava looked much more comfortable and confident in the pocket, despite playing through multiple injuries. — Connor Dullinger, Los Angeles Times, 20 Sep. 2026

However, both Brown and Fletcher sustained injuries in the win over Wake Forest so that depth is about to be tested. — Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 19 Sep. 2026

The defender sustained the injuries following a late challenge from Van Bommel, 22, in the final stages of the league match at the Johan Cruyff Arena. — Ali Rampling, New York Times, 7 Sep. 2026

MacDonald’s first big leaguer was Scott Oberg, pitched five productive seasons with the Rockies before injuries shortened his career in 2019. — Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 6 Sep. 2026

The Chicago Bears battled injuries, monotony and each other during the offseason, but several important storylines loom heading into the opener against the Carolina Panthers. — Phil Thompson, Chicago Tribune, 6 Sep. 2026