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Wounded definitions

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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

WOUNDED, pp. Hurt; injured.

WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

adj
1: suffering from physical injury especially that suffered in battle; "nursing his wounded arm"; "ambulances...for the hurt men and women" [syn: hurt, wounded] n
1: people who are wounded; "they had to leave the wounded where they fell" [syn: wounded, maimed]

Merriam Webster's

I. noun plural Date: before 12th century wounded persons II. adjective Date: 14th century injured, hurt by, or suffering from a wound <a wounded leg> <wounded feelings>

U.S. Military Dictionary

See seriously wounded; slightly wounded.

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Wound Wound, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Wounded; p. pr. & vb. n. Wounding.] [AS. wundian. [root]140. See Wound, n.] 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.

Moby Thesaurus

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