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wounded

verb , past tense of wound

Synonyms and Antonyms of wounded

1 to cause bodily damage to

an arrow had wounded the animal, but the vet was able to save it

Synonyms of wounded

damaged, harmed, hurt, injured

Words Related to wounded

battered, blew out, bloodied, bruised, contused, cut, gashed, gored, lacerated, scalded, scarred, scathed, strained, tore

creased, grazed, nicked

crippled, hamstrung, lamed, maimed, mangled, mutilated

abused, afflicted, aggrieved, maltreated, tormented, tortured

blemished, impaired, marred, scraped, spoiled (or chiefly British spoilt)

Near Antonyms of wounded

cured, fixed, healed, mended, remedied

2 to cause hurt feelings or deep resentment in

that callous comment really wounded me

Synonyms of wounded

affronted, disrespected, dissed [slang], insulted, offended, outraged, slapped, slighted

Words Related to wounded

displeased, distressed, disturbed, hurt, miffed, pained, troubled, upset

jeered, mocked, ridiculed, sneered (at), taunted

defamed, disparaged, libeled (or libelled), maligned, reviled, slandered, slurred, smeared

oppressed, persecuted, tormented, tortured

Near Antonyms of wounded

acclaimed, applauded, approved, hailed

commended, complimented, eulogized, praised

adulated, flattered, sweet-talked

exalted, glorified, honored

delighted, gratified, pleased, satisfied

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