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Injured   /ˈɪndʒərd/   Listen
adjective
injured  adj.  
1.
Having received an injury; usually used of physical or mental injury to persons. Opposite of uninjured. (Narrower terms: abraded, scraped, skinned; battle-scarred, scarred; bit, bitten, stung; black-and-blue, livid; bruised, contused, contusioned; bruised, hurt, wounded; burned; cut, gashed, slashed, split; disabled, hors de combat, out of action; disjointed, dislocated, separated; hurt, wounded; lacerated, mangled, torn; maimed, mutilated) Also See: broken, damaged, damaged, impaired, unsound, wronged.
2.
Subjected to an injustice.
Synonyms: aggrieved.






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"Injured" Quotes from Famous Books



... retorted, affecting an air of injured innocence as she stood before him with downcast ...
— Carmen Ariza • Charles Francis Stocking

... unworthy of notice, that in the last speech only, had Sir Piercie used some of those flowers of rhetoric which characterized the usual style of his conversation. Apparently, a sense of wounded honour, and the deep desire of vindicating his injured feelings, had proved too strong for the fantastic affectation of his acquired habits. Indeed, such is usually the influence of energy of mind, when called forth and exerted, that Sir Piercie Shafton had never appeared in the eyes of ...
— The Monastery • Sir Walter Scott

... Galatians have not injured me. You have injured yourselves. I chide you not because I wish you ill. I have no reason to wish you ill. God is my witness, you have done me no wrong. On the contrary, you have been very good to me. The reason I write to you ...
— Commentary on the Epistle to the Galatians • Martin Luther

... it's about a child. Do you think a child is susceptible to the influence of an older person who is not of the highest character? If, for instance, the mother was—not good, do you suppose a child would be injured?" ...
— The Awakening of Helena Richie • Margaret Deland

... we had to treat for camels, and make provision for the seven days' journey to El Medinah. As I had injured my foot on the voyage, I bought a shugduf or litter, a vehicle appropriated to women and infirm persons; it had the advantage that notes were more easily taken in it than on a dromedary's back. At 7 p.m. on July 18 we passed through the gate of Yambu, and took a course due east. ...
— The World's Greatest Books, Volume 19 - Travel and Adventure • Various


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