injury

Speech parts

1. injury - Noun

2. injury - Adjective

3. injury - Verb

Meaning

Any damage or violation of, the person, character, feelings, rights, property, or interests of an individual; that which injures, or occasions wrong, loss, damage, or detriment; harm; hurt; loss; mischief; wrong; evil; as, his health was impaired by a severe injury; slander is an injury to the character.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

harm hurt damage wound impairment trauma loss wrong strain injustice wounding lesion detriment bruise contusion
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Antonyms

grace conservancy pharmaceutics salvation purple heart use
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Hypernyms

loss accident misconduct wrongdoing actus reus ill health

Hyponyms

welt wale mouse stroke weal damage

Phrases with the word

add insult to injury vaccine injury acute kidney injury serious injury brachial plexus injury pressure point injury

Derivatives

injuries

Examples

Aaron Ramsey withdrew from the squad last week but there are no new injury concerns. Source: Internet

Aaron Jones, Green Bay Packers running back, is considered a “Sleeper” this week because a calf injury may keep him out of week 8’s game against division-rival Minnesota. Source: Internet

Aaron Isaac Bell, 44, is charged with two felony counts of injury to a child after an investigation by the Rexburg Police Department. Source: Internet

Above all, the warrior needs not only to demonstrate courage by risking death or injury, but also to readily inflict such harm on others. Source: Internet

2002 opened with disappointment for Agassi, as injury forced him to skip the Australian Open, where he was a two-time defending champion. Source: Internet

A 39-year-old woman faces charges of disobeying a traffic control device – cause life-threatening injury, and driving carelessly – cause life-threatening injuries. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

injurious pricing injuriously injuriousness injury benefit injury current injury of reputation