 3 definitions found
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
wounded
adjective: suffering from physical injury especially that suffered in
battle; "nursing his wounded arm"; "ambulances...for
the hurt men and women" [syn: {hurt}]
noun: people who are wounded; "they had to leave the wounded where
they fell" [syn: {maimed}]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Wound \Wound\, verb (used with an object) [imp. & p. p. {Wounded}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Wounding}.] [AS. wundian. [root]140. See {Wound}, noun]
1. To hurt by violence; to produce a breach, or separation of
parts, in, as by a cut, stab, blow, or the like.
The archers hit him; and he was sore wounded of the
archers. --1 Sam. xxxi.
3.
2. To hurt the feelings of; to pain by disrespect,
ingratitude, or the like; to cause injury to.
When ye sin so against the brethren, and wound their
weak conscience, ye sin against Christ. --1 Cor.
viii. 12.
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
32 Moby Thesaurus words for "wounded":
aching, afflicted, aggrieved, agonized, anguished, bleeding,
bruised, convulsed, crucified, cut, distressed, grieved, harrowed,
hurt, hurting, in distress, in pain, injured, lacerated, martyred,
martyrized, mauled, on the rack, pained, racked, stung, suffering,
tormented, tortured, twisted, under the harrow, wrung
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