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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

Word origin

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.