wounding

[US]/'wu:ndiŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. causing emotional harm
n. injury
v. causing harm; inflicting injury.

Phrases & Collocations

inflicting wounds

Example Sentences

charges of wounding with intent.

The wounding words left her feeling hurt and betrayed.

The wounding effects of the accident were visible on his body.

She couldn't bear the wounding criticism from her boss.

The wounding memories of the past haunted him for years.

His wounding remarks caused a rift in their friendship.

The wounding truth finally came to light during the investigation.

The wounding impact of the breakup was felt by both of them.

She tried to hide the wounding scars on her arms with long sleeves.

His wounding actions led to a loss of trust among his colleagues.

The wounding loss of her pet left her heartbroken.

Popular Words

Explore frequently searched vocabulary

Download App to Unlock Full Content

Want to learn vocabulary more efficiently? Download the DictoGo app and enjoy more vocabulary memorization and review features!

Download DictoGo Now