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Synonyms of injury in English:

injury


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noun

1‘he was taken to hospital with minor injuries’

SYNONYMS
wound, bruise, cut, gash, tear, rent, slash, gouge, scratch, graze, laceration, abrasion, contusion, lesion, sore
technical trauma

2‘they are reasonably safe from personal injury’

SYNONYMS
harm, hurt, wounding, damage, pain, suffering, impairment, affliction, disablement, incapacity, disability
disfigurement

3‘compensation for injury to feelings’

SYNONYMS
offence, abuse
wrong, wrongdoing, injustice, disservice, grievance
affront, insult, slight, snub, indignity, slap in the face, outrage