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wounding
wound 1 W0232600 (wo͞ond)n.1. An injury to an organism, especially one in which the skin or another external surface is torn, pierced, cut, or otherwise broken.2. An injury to the feelings.v. wound·ed, wound·ing, wounds v.tr. To inflict wounds or a wound on.v.intr. To inflict wounds or a wound: harsh criticism that wounds.
[Middle English, from Old English wund; see wen- in Indo-European roots.]
wound′ed·ly adv.wound′ing·ly adv.
wound 2 W0232700 (wound)v.Past tense and past participle of wind2.
wound 3 W0232700 (wound)v. Music A past tense and a past participle of wind3.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | wounding - the act of inflicting a woundwoundscathe, damage, harm, hurt - the act of damaging something or someone | | Adj. | 1. | wounding - causing physical or especially psychological injury; "a stabbing remark"; "wounding and false charges of disloyalty"stabbingharmful - causing or capable of causing harm; "too much sun is harmful to the skin"; "harmful effects of smoking" |
woundingadjective hurtful, pointed, cutting, damaging, acid, bitter, slighting, offensive, distressing, insulting, cruel, savage, stinging, destructive, harmful, malicious, scathing, grievous, barbed, unkind, pernicious, caustic, spiteful, vitriolic, trenchant, injurious, maleficent wounding remarks about her appearanceTranslationsEncyclopediaSeewoundLegalSeeWoundwounding
Related to wounding: malicious woundingSynonyms for woundingadj hurtfulSynonyms- hurtful
- pointed
- cutting
- damaging
- acid
- bitter
- slighting
- offensive
- distressing
- insulting
- cruel
- savage
- stinging
- destructive
- harmful
- malicious
- scathing
- grievous
- barbed
- unkind
- pernicious
- caustic
- spiteful
- vitriolic
- trenchant
- injurious
- maleficent
Synonyms for woundingnoun the act of inflicting a woundSynonymsRelated Wordsadj causing physical or especially psychological injurySynonymsRelated Words |