Word WOUND: meanings, synonyms & antonyms

wound

🇺🇸 [wuːnd]

Meanings

An injury to the body, typically involving a break in the skin or a deep cut. It can also refer to the emotional or psychological pain caused by an event or situation.

Examples

• He had a deep wound on his arm from the accident.
• The wound healed after a few weeks of care.
• The emotional wound from the betrayal took years to heal.

Synonyms

injury • cut • scar

Antonyms

healing • recovery • wellness