injuries

NOUN

hurt, harm

Synonyms

STRONGEST

abuse bruise burn cramp cut damage fracture laceration loss scar shock sore sprain suffering swelling trauma wound

STRONG

abrasion affliction affront agony bad bite blemish boo-boo chop deformation detriment discomfiture disservice distress evil gash grievance hemorrhage ill impairment indignity injustice insult lesion libel mischief misery mutilation nick outrage pang ruin scratch slander stab sting twinge wrong

WEAK

ouch

Antonyms

STRONGEST

praise

STRONG

advantage benefit blessing cheer comfort compliment delight flattery goodness happiness health joy kindness morality pleasure profit virtue

WEAK

aid assistance favor good right

Example Sentences

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injuries

Even so, state data for the 2020-2025 study period showed there were two human deaths, more than 80 injuries and $14.7 million in estimated health expenses and vehicle repairs from crashes with ungulates.

From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026

While e-bikes are lauded for increasing exercise and helping Angelenos get around in a city otherwise built for cars, injuries from e-bike crashes have surged, especially in minors, according to the motion.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026

Trauma injuries left her with lymphoedema, a chronic condition that causes severe swelling in her leg.

From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026

No deaths or injuries have been reported, but given the size of the fires, authorities said that could change.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026

Some fairies attended their fallen comrades, healing injuries and washing away slime.

From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull