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

Cornerbacks McDuffie and Jaylen Watson both left against the Chargers because of back and shoulder injuries, respectively. — Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2026

Koosman battled an assortment of injuries in 1971 and ’72 and for a time was relegated to the bullpen by Hodges’ successor Yogi Berra in ’72 before returning to the rotation and winding up 11-12. — Bill Madden, New York Daily News, 1 Nov. 2026

The two adults on the bus, a male driver and a female aide, were taken to a local hospital with what appeared to be minor injuries, officials said. — Desiree Anello, PEOPLE, 1 Nov. 2026

That approach short-circuited the roster, especially when it was paired with some serious injuries, like the one that ended seasons of Hill and Chubb prematurely. — Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 1 Nov. 2026

Last season, Mercado ended up with 26 receptions for 272 yards and six TD as the Vikings were hurt by key injuries, went 4-5 and missed the playoffs. — Rick Armstrong, Chicago Tribune, 1 Nov. 2026

The 19-year-old man driving the BMW sustained minor injuries, as did the 40-year-old man driving the U-Haul. — Robin Webb, Sun Sentinel, 1 Nov. 2026

He was later declared out for the game with injuries to his ankle and fibula, before Canales painted in some of the details postgame. — Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 25 Oct. 2026

No injuries have been reported, and crews were still at the scene. — ABC News, 25 Oct. 2026