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wounded

 

[ หˆwuหndษชd ]

Adjective / Verb
Context #1 | Adjective

injuries

Physically injured or harmed, typically as a result of violence or accident.

Synonyms

damaged, harmed, hurt, injured

Examples of usage

  • He was taken to the hospital with a wounded leg.
  • The wounded soldier was bravely fighting for his country.
  • She had a wounded arm from the car crash.
Context #2 | Verb

emotions

Deeply hurt or upset emotionally.

Synonyms

distress, hurt, offend, upset

Examples of usage

  • She felt wounded by his harsh words.
  • His pride was wounded by the rejection.

Translations

Translations of the word "wounded" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น ferido

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค˜เคพเคฏเคฒ (ghayal)

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช verwundet

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ terluka

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟะพั€ะฐะฝะตะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ ranny

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ่ฒ ๅ‚ทใ—ใŸ (fushล shita)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท blessรฉ

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ herido

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท yaralฤฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ถ€์ƒ๋‹นํ•œ (busangdanghan)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฌุฑูŠุญ (jarฤซแธฅ)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ zranฤ›nรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ zranenรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅ—ไผค (shรฒushฤng)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ ranjen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ sรฆrรฐur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะถะฐั€ะฐะปั‹

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ“แƒแƒญแƒ แƒ˜แƒšแƒ˜ (dachrili)

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ yaralฤฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ herido

Etymology

The word 'wounded' originated from Middle English 'wounde', past participle of 'wounden', from Old English 'wundod', past participle of 'wundian', which is derived from the Proto-Germanic 'wundadaz'. The concept of being physically or emotionally injured has been a part of human experience since ancient times, with various cultures developing their own ways of treating wounds and understanding the impact of injuries.

See also: unwound, wound, wounding.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #3,562, this word is part of upper-intermediate vocabulary. While not among the most basic terms, it appears often enough to be valuable for advanced communication.