injury - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

wrongdoing that violates another's rights and is unjustly inflicted

Synonyms

• injury

More generic

• actus reus
• misconduct
• wrongdoing
• wrongful conduct

More specific

• damage
• legal injury
• wrong

Noun

an act that causes someone or something to receive physical damage

Synonyms

• injury

More generic

• actus reus
• misconduct
• wrongdoing
• wrongful conduct

More specific

• disservice
• ill service
• ill turn
• spoil
• spoilage
• spoiling

Noun

an accident that results in physical damage or hurt

Synonyms

• accidental injury
• injury

More generic

• accident

More specific

• concussion
• mutilation

Noun

a casualty to military personnel resulting from combat

Synonyms

• combat injury
• injury
• wound

More generic

• loss
• personnel casualty

More specific

• blighty wound
• flesh wound

Noun

any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.

Synonyms

• harm
• hurt
• injury
• trauma

More generic

• health problem
• ill health
• unhealthiness

More specific

• birth trauma
• bite
• blast trauma
• bleeding
• blunt trauma
• brain damage
• break
• bruise
• bump
• burn
• contusion
• cryopathy
• dislocation
• electric shock
• fracture
• frostbite
• haemorrhage
• hemorrhage
• insect bite
• intravasation
• lesion
• penetrating injury
• penetrating trauma
• pinch
• pull
• rupture
• sting
• strain
• twist
• wale
• weal
• welt
• wheal
• whiplash
• whiplash injury
• wound
• wrench

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