injured

in·jured
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US/ˈɪnd͡ʒɚd/UK/ˈɪndʒəd/

adjective

Suffering from an injury.

“injured dog”

Opposite
CommonScrabble 15

Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of injure
adjectiveinjured (comparative more injured, superlative most injured)

comparative more injured · superlative most injured

  1. Suffering from an injury.

    injured dog

    3 more examples

    injured player

    injured men

    The firefighters put on breathing apparatus and managed to find the injured. In one case, they were almost too late - one of the bystanders who had helped with the initial rescue attempts had been reported missing. They were later found unconscious, having been overcome by the fumes.

    2026 March 18, Greg Morse, “1996 crash driving freight reforms”, in RAIL, number 1057, page 51

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveemotionally hurt or upset or annoyed

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Dutch gewond, geblesseerd
  • gewondsuffering from an injury
  • geblesseerdsuffering from an injury
Esperanto vundita
  • vunditasuffering from an injury
Cite this entry
APA

injured. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/injured

MLA

“injured.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/injured. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “injured,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/injured.

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