Wound

//wyːnd//

Synonyms for "wound" (315 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (63)

Verb(16 words)

hurt injure offend spite abuse ache afflict affront aggrieve agonize anguish annoy bewound bruise burn carry

hurt injure injury abrade abrasion abscess abuse ache aching afflict affront aggrieve agonize ail anguish aposteme barb the dart bark bed sore befoul

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bewitch bite blain bleb blemish blight blister bloody blow boil break bruise bubo bulla bunion burn canker canker sore carbuncle chafe chancre chancroid check chilblain

Noun(3 words)

injury lesion boo-boo

Related words (157)

Noun(4 words)

insult slight slur wounding

Verb(30 words)

insult irritate lapidate maul misbid misdo misrespect misuse pang pine put someone in hospital qualifier rack scaith scandal scandalize scathe send slag slag off

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sledge slight slur sneap throe torment torture vulnerate wet wring

irritate jinx kibe kill by inches knife lacerate laceration lesion maim make mincemeat of maltreat martyr martyrize maul menace mistreat molest mortal wound mutilate mutilation

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Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

12 relation types

More general

19 entries

arouse damage distress elicit enkindle evoke fire harm hurt injury kindle loss personnel casualty provoke raise

Showing 16 of 19 words.

Antonyms

3 entries

heal healed healing

Synonyms

4 entries

hurt injure injury slight

at location

9 entries

arm battle body emergency room hospital injured person patient person war

capable of

2 entries

kill pain victim

derived

42 entries

Blighty wound axe wound contact wound defense wound defensive wound dirty wound drum-wound entrance wound entry wound exit wound flat-wound flesh wound gutter wound hatchet wound hesitation wound keyhole wound

Showing 16 of 42 words.

form of

1 entries

wind

has context

3 entries

criminal legal military

is a

5 entries

damage disease distress injury personnel casualty

related to

209 entries

abrasion accidents affliction area bad bad cut bad injury bandage bandaged bandaged thing bandages battle battle injury battle mark battle scar be hurt

Showing 16 of 209 words.

similar

2 entries

coiled

used for

8 entries

bleeding get sympathy getting sympathy harm opponent healing inflict pain injury lose blood

Translations

381 translations across 135 languages.

Abkhaz

1 entries

ахәра noun (injury)

Afrikaans

1 entries

wond noun (injury)

Albanian

2 entries

lëndim noun (injury)
plagë noun (injury)

Ancient Greek

4 entries

τραῦμα noun (injury)
ὠτειλή noun (injury)
τιτρώσκω verb (hurt or injure)
τραυματίζω verb (hurt or injure)

Arabic

3 entries

جرح noun (injury)
جُرْح noun (injury)
جَرَحَ verb (hurt or injure)

Armenian

2 entries

վերք noun (injury)
վիրավորել verb (hurt or injure)

Aromanian

4 entries

aranã noun (injury)
pleagã noun (injury)
ranã noun (injury)
arãnescu verb (hurt or injure)

Azerbaijani

3 entries

xəsarət noun (injury)
yara noun (injury)
yaralamaq verb (hurt or injure)

Bashkir

2 entries

йәрәхәт noun (injury)
яра noun (injury)

Basque

1 entries

zauri noun (injury)

Belarusian

3 entries

ра́на noun (injury)
пара́ніць verb (hurt or injure)
ра́ніць verb (hurt or injure)

Bengali

3 entries

ক্ষত noun (injury)
ঘাত noun (injury)
জখম noun (injury)

Bikol Central

1 entries

lugad noun (injury)

Bulgarian

4 entries

обида noun (something that offends a person’s feelings)
оскърбление noun (something that offends a person’s feelings)
ра́на noun (injury)
рана noun (an injury to a person by which the skin is divided)

Burmese

1 entries

ဒဏ်ရာ noun (injury)

Catalan

4 entries

ferida noun (injury)
ferida noun (something that offends a person’s feelings)
lesió noun (an injury to a person by which the skin is divided)
ferir verb (hurt or injure)

Chechen

1 entries

чов noun (injury)

Cherokee

2 entries

ᎤᏐᏅᏅ noun (injury)
ᎠᏐᏅᏍᎦ verb (hurt or injure)

Chichewa

1 entries

bala noun (injury)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries

傷口 /伤口 noun (injury)
傷害 /伤害 noun (injury)
傷害 /伤害 noun (something that offends a person’s feelings)
傷心 /伤心 noun (something that offends a person’s feelings)

Chukchi

1 entries

атын noun (injury)

Chuvash

1 entries

суран noun (injury)

Cimbrian

2 entries

bunta noun (injury)
buntan verb (hurt or injure)

Crimean Tatar

1 entries

yara noun (injury)

Czech

4 entries

rána noun (injury)
poranit verb (hurt or injure)
ranit verb (hurt or injure)
ranit verb (hurt (someone's feelings))

Danish

4 entries

skade noun (injury)
sår noun (injury)
sår noun (an injury to a person by which the skin is divided)
skade verb (hurt or injure)

Dutch

4 entries

kwetsuur noun (injury)
verwonding noun (injury)
verwonding noun (an injury to a person by which the skin is divided)
wond noun (injury)

Egyptian

1 entries

w-b-n:nw*w-D26 noun (injury)

Erzya

2 entries

керявкс noun (injury)
сэредькс noun (injury)

Esperanto

3 entries

vundo noun (injury)
vundi verb (hurt or injure)
vundi verb (hurt (someone's feelings))

Estonian

1 entries

haav noun (injury)

Even

1 entries

хуи noun (injury)

Evenki

1 entries

хуе noun (injury)

Finnish

4 entries

haava noun (injury)
haava noun (an injury to a person by which the skin is divided)
loukkaus noun (something that offends a person’s feelings)
haavoittaa verb (hurt or injure)

French

4 entries

blessure noun (injury)
blessure noun (something that offends a person’s feelings)
blessure noun (an injury to a person by which the skin is divided)
lésion noun (an injury to a person by which the skin is divided)

Friulian

2 entries

feride noun (injury)
ferî verb (hurt or injure)

Galician

4 entries

chaga noun (injury)
chaga noun (an injury to a person by which the skin is divided)
corte noun (an injury to a person by which the skin is divided)
ferida noun (injury)

Georgian

1 entries

ჭრილობა noun (injury)

German

4 entries

Verletzung noun (injury)
Verletzung noun (something that offends a person’s feelings)
Wunde noun (injury)
verletzen verb (hurt or injure)

Greek

4 entries

τραύμα noun (injury)
τραύμα noun (something that offends a person’s feelings)
τραύμα noun (an injury to a person by which the skin is divided)
λαβώνω verb (hurt or injure)

Haitian Creole

1 entries

blesi noun (injury)

Hamer-Banna

1 entries

aajími noun (injury)

Hebrew

3 entries

פְּגִיעָה noun (injury)
פֶּצַע noun (injury)
פָּגַע verb (hurt or injure)

Hindi

4 entries

घाव noun (injury)
चोट noun (injury)
ठेस noun (something that offends a person’s feelings)
चोट करना verb (hurt or injure)

Hungarian

2 entries

seb noun (injury)
sértés noun (something that offends a person’s feelings)

Icelandic

4 entries

sár noun (injury)
sár noun (an injury to a person by which the skin is divided)
meiða verb (hurt or injure)
særa verb (hurt or injure)

Indonesian

4 entries

cedera noun (injury)
lecet noun (injury)
luka noun (injury)
luka noun (something that offends a person’s feelings)

Ingrian

3 entries

haava noun (injury)
raana noun (injury)
verestää verb (hurt or injure)

Ingush

1 entries

чов noun (injury)

Irish

4 entries

créacht noun (injury)
áladh noun (injury)
goin verb (hurt or injure)
leon verb (hurt or injure)

Italian

4 entries

ferita noun (injury)
ferita noun (an injury to a person by which the skin is divided)
lesione noun (injury)
offesa noun (something that offends a person’s feelings)

Japanese

4 entries

傷 noun (injury)
傷 noun (something that offends a person’s feelings)
怪我 noun (injury)
傷付ける verb (hurt or injure)

Javanese

1 entries

tatu noun (injury)

Kapampangan

2 entries

sakit noun (something that offends a person’s feelings)
sugat noun (injury)

Kazakh

3 entries

жара noun (injury)
жарақат noun (injury)
зақым noun (injury)

Khmer

1 entries

របួស noun (injury)

Korean

4 entries

상처 noun (injury)
상처 noun (something that offends a person’s feelings)
상처를 입히다 verb (hurt or injure)
상처를 입히다 verb (hurt (someone's feelings))

Kyrgyz

3 entries

жара noun (injury)
жараат noun (injury)
жаракат noun (injury)

Lao

3 entries

ບາດ noun (injury)
ບາດແຜ noun (injury)
ແຜ noun (injury)

Latin

4 entries

laesio noun (something that offends a person’s feelings)
plāga noun (injury)
vulnus noun (injury)
vulnus noun (something that offends a person’s feelings)

Latvian

1 entries

brūce noun (injury)

Lithuanian

1 entries

žaizda noun (injury)

Lower Sorbian

1 entries

raniś verb (hurt or injure)

Lutuv

1 entries

hmaa noun (injury)

Luxembourgish

4 entries

Wonn noun (injury)
blesséieren verb (hurt or injure)
verletzen verb (hurt or injure)
verwonnen verb (hurt or injure)

Macedonian

4 entries

ра́на noun (injury)
навре́дува verb (hurt (someone's feelings))
повре́дува verb (hurt (someone's feelings))
повреди verb (hurt or injure)

Malay

1 entries

luka noun (injury)

Maltese

2 entries

ferita noun (injury)
pjaga noun (injury)

Manchu

2 entries

ᡶᡝᠶᡝ noun (injury)
ᡶᡠᡵᡩᠠᠨ noun (injury)

Middle English

2 entries

hurt noun (injury)
wounde noun (injury)

Moksha

2 entries

керф noun (injury)
сярядькс noun (injury)

Mongolian

1 entries

шарх noun (injury)

Māori

4 entries

taotūtanga noun (injury)
tūnga noun (injury)
wharatanga noun (injury)
whakakino verb (hurt or injure)

Nanai

1 entries

пуе noun (injury)

Ngazidja Comorian

1 entries

ɓanguzi noun (injury)

Norman

3 entries

bliesseûthe noun (injury)
bliesseûthe noun (something that offends a person’s feelings)
bliesseûthe noun (an injury to a person by which the skin is divided)

Norwegian

4 entries

skade noun (injury)
sår noun (injury)
sår noun (something that offends a person’s feelings)
sår noun (an injury to a person by which the skin is divided)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries

flein noun (injury)

Occitan

2 entries

ferida noun (injury)
ferir verb (hurt or injure)

Odia

1 entries

ଜଖମ noun (injury)

Old English

4 entries

benn noun (injury)
wund noun (injury)
bennian verb (hurt or injure)
wundian verb (hurt or injure)

Old Javanese

1 entries

tatu noun (injury)

Oromo

1 entries

madaa noun (injury)

Ossetian

2 entries

хъӕдгом noun (injury)
цӕф noun (injury)

Ottoman Turkish

2 entries

یاره noun (injury)
یارهلامق verb (hurt or injure)

Pashto

1 entries

زخم noun (injury)

Persian

2 entries

زخم noun (injury)
مجروح کردن verb (hurt or injure)

Piedmontese

1 entries

ferì verb (hurt or injure)

Polish

4 entries

rana noun (injury)
ranić verb (hurt or injure)
urazić verb (hurt (someone's feelings))
zranić verb (hurt or injure)

Portuguese

4 entries

chaga noun (injury)
ferida noun (injury)
ferimento noun (injury)
lesão noun (injury)

Romanian

4 entries

leziune noun (injury)
plagă noun (injury)
rană noun (injury)
răni verb (hurt or injure)

Romansch

4 entries

plaga noun (injury)
plaia noun (injury)
plaja noun (injury)
pleja noun (injury)

Russian

4 entries

ра́на noun (injury)
ра́на noun (something that offends a person’s feelings)
ране́ние noun (injury)
тра́вма noun (injury)

Salar

1 entries

şañ noun (injury)

Sanskrit

2 entries

क्षति noun (injury)
हिनस्ति verb (hurt or injure)

Sardinian

1 entries

firiri verb (hurt or injure)

Scottish Gaelic

4 entries

leòn noun (injury)
leòn noun (something that offends a person’s feelings)
leòn noun (an injury to a person by which the skin is divided)
ciùrr verb (hurt or injure)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries

rana noun (injury)
рана noun (injury)
rȁniti verb (hurt or injure)
ра̏нити verb (hurt or injure)

Sidamo

1 entries

mada noun (injury)

Sinhalese

1 entries

තුවාලය noun (injury)

Slovak

4 entries

rana noun (injury)
poraniť verb (hurt or injure)
raniť verb (hurt or injure)
zraniť verb (hurt or injure)

Slovene

2 entries

rana noun (injury)
raniti verb (hurt or injure)

Somali

1 entries

qoon noun (injury)

Southern Altai

1 entries

јара noun (injury)

Spanish

4 entries

ferida noun (injury)
herida noun (injury)
llaga noun (injury)
bazofiar verb (hurt or injure)

Swahili

4 entries

jeraha noun (injury)
uvimbe noun (injury)
uvimbe noun (an injury to a person by which the skin is divided)
vimbe verb (hurt or injure)

Swedish

4 entries

skada noun (injury)
sår noun (injury)
sår noun (something that offends a person’s feelings)
skada verb (hurt or injure)

Tagalog

1 entries

sugat noun (injury)

Tajik

1 entries

захм noun (injury)

Talysh

1 entries

yara noun (injury)

Tamil

2 entries

காயம் noun (injury)
புண் noun (injury)

Tarifit

1 entries

ayezzim noun (injury)

Tat

1 entries

yara noun (injury)

Tatar

1 entries

җәрәхәт noun (injury)

Telugu

2 entries

గాయము noun (injury)
గాయపరచు verb (hurt or injure)

Ternate

1 entries

nyabo noun (injury)

Thai

1 entries

บาดแผล noun (injury)

Tibetan

1 entries

རྨ noun (injury)

Tocharian B

1 entries

pīle noun (injury)

Turkish

3 entries

hasar noun (injury)
yara noun (injury)
yaralamak verb (hurt or injure)

Turkmen

1 entries

ýara noun (injury)

Tuvan

1 entries

балыг noun (injury)

Ukrainian

4 entries

ра́на noun (injury)
зра́нити verb (hurt or injure)
пора́нити verb (hurt or injure)
ра́нити verb (hurt or injure)

Upper Sorbian

1 entries

ranić verb (hurt or injure)

Urdu

1 entries

گھاو noun (injury)

Uyghur

1 entries

جاراھەت noun (injury)

Uzbek

3 entries

jarohat noun (injury)
yara noun (injury)
yarador qilmoq verb (hurt or injure)

Vietnamese

1 entries

vết thương noun (injury)

Volapük

2 entries

vun noun (injury)
vunön verb (hurt or injure)

Welsh

2 entries

briwo verb (hurt or injure)
clwyfo verb (hurt or injure)

West Flemish

1 entries

gabbe noun (injury)

Wutunhua

1 entries

maka noun (injury)

Xârâcùù

1 entries

xwâdöu noun (injury)

Yakut

1 entries

баас noun (injury)

Yiddish

1 entries

וווּנד noun (injury)

Sample sentences

18 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Rub salt in the wound.

Source: tatoeba (19564)

The nurse wound my leg with a bandage.

Source: tatoeba (20985)

The soldier carried on as if his wound was nothing.

Source: tatoeba (44102)

The road wound through the fields.

Source: tatoeba (44676)

Showing 4 of 18 available sentences.

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Wound

Synonyms for "wound" (315 found)

Closest matches (63)

Strong matches (95)

Related words (157)

Related word relations

More general

Antonyms

Synonyms

at location

capable of

derived

form of

has context

is a

related to

similar

used for

Translations

Abkhaz

Afrikaans

Albanian

Ancient Greek

Arabic

Armenian

Aromanian

Azerbaijani

Bashkir

Basque

Belarusian

Bengali

Bikol Central

Bulgarian

Burmese

Catalan

Chechen

Cherokee

Chichewa

Chinese Mandarin

Chukchi

Chuvash

Cimbrian

Crimean Tatar

Czech

Danish

Dutch

Egyptian

Erzya

Esperanto

Estonian

Even

Evenki

Finnish

French

Friulian

Galician

Georgian

German

Greek

Haitian Creole

Hamer-Banna

Hebrew

Hindi

Hungarian

Icelandic

Indonesian

Ingrian

Ingush

Irish

Italian

Japanese

Javanese

Kapampangan

Kazakh

Khmer

Korean

Kyrgyz

Lao

Latin

Latvian