wounds

Meaning of wounds

plural noun
  1. an injury to living tissue caused by a cut, blow, or other impact, typically one in which the skin is cut or broken.
    a knife wound
    chest wounds
    a wound to the thigh
verb, 3rd person present
  1. inflict a wound on.
    the sergeant was seriously wounded

Old English wund (noun), wundian (verb), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch wond and German Wunde, of unknown ultimate origin.

Information about wounds

  • The singular form of wounds is: wound.
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Hyphenation of wounds

wounds

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 6 chars.
  • wounds is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

wounds synonyms

Meaning an instance of being injured:

injury

Meaning a region in an organ or tissue which has suffered damage through injury or disease, such as a wound, ulcer, abscess, or tumour:

lesion

Meaning a long, narrow incision in the skin made by something sharp:

cut

Meaning a long, deep cut or wound:

gash

Meaning a deep cut or tear in skin or flesh:

laceration

Meaning a hole or split in something caused by it having been pulled apart forcefully:

tear

Meaning a tenant's regular payment to a landlord for the use of property or land:

rent

Meaning a small hole in a tyre resulting in an escape of air:

puncture

Meaning a long, deep cut made by a knife or sword:

slash

Meaning a raw or painful place on the body:

sore

Meaning (of cattle, sheep, etc.) eat grass in a field:

graze

Meaning a slight or insignificant wound or injury:

scratch

Meaning an injury or mark caused by scraping:

scrape

Meaning the process of scraping or wearing something away:

abrasion

Meaning an injury appearing as an area of discoloured skin on the body, caused by a blow or impact rupturing underlying blood vessels:

bruise

Meaning a region of injured tissue or skin in which blood capillaries have been ruptured; a bruise:

contusion

Meaning physical injury:

trauma

Meaning a traumatic effect or condition:

traumatism

Meaning do physical harm or damage to (someone):

injure

Meaning cause pain or injury to:

hurt

Meaning inflict physical harm on (something) so as to impair its value, usefulness, or normal function:

damage

Meaning physically injure:

harm

Meaning wound or injure (a person or animal) so that part of the body is permanently damaged:

maim

Meaning inflict a violent and disfiguring injury on:

mutilate

Meaning (of a disease, injury, or accident) limit (someone) in their movements, senses, or activities:

disable

Meaning prevent from functioning in a normal way:

incapacitate

Meaning mark with a scar or scars:

scar

Meaning tear or make deep cuts in (flesh or skin):

lacerate

Meaning cut with rough or heavy blows:

hack

Meaning tear or pull (something) quickly or forcibly away from something or someone:

rip

Meaning (of a sharp pointed object) go into or through (something):

pierce

Meaning thrust a knife or other pointed weapon into (someone) so as to wound or kill:

stab

Meaning destroy or obliterate:

zap

Meaning block or fill in (a hole or cavity):

plug

Meaning blow up or break apart (something solid) with explosives:

blast

wounds antonyms

Meaning cause (a wound, injury, or person) to become sound or healthy again:

heal

Anagrams of wounds

swound

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