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Wound

noun
/wuːnd/
Word Frequency: 18.0

Definitions

1.nounAn injury, such as a cut, stab, or tear, to a (usually external) part of the body.
2.nounA hurt to a person's feelings, reputation, prospects, etc.
"It took a long time to get over the wound of that insult."
3.nounAn injury to a person by which the skin is divided or its continuity broken.
4.verbTo hurt or injure (someone) by cutting, piercing, or tearing the skin.
"The police officer wounded the suspect during the fight that ensued."
5.verbTo hurt (a person's feelings).
"The actor's pride was wounded when the leading role went to his rival."

Synonyms

injurylesioninsultslightslurcoiledinjurehurtoffendspitecombat injurybruise

Rhymes With

profoundexpoundresoundrenownedsoundconfoundgroundrebound
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