traumatized

Synonyms

gimp broken wounded injured shocked shattered horrified traumatism

Examples

The natural instincts of men seem to be to alternate between periods of love relationships and periods of hedonistic bachelorhood, with some traumatized kids thrown in as an evolutionary imperative. Neil Strauss

The single most important issue for traumatized people is to find a sense of safety in their own bodies. Bessel van der Kolk

Virtual simulations allow post-traumatic stress disorder sufferers to re-experience the events that traumatized them, and then slowly desensitize themselves to their impact through repeated recreations involving not just sight and sound but even smell. Douglas Rushkoff

I am one of the 11.5% of New Yorkers who remain traumatized by the events of September 11. Lanford Wilson

I'm still traumatized that I'm going to be on a big screen in a white bikini and naked so who knows! Patricia Clarkson

After 1929, so many people had been traumatized by the stock market crash that there was a lost generation. Ron Chernow