Bruise (Noun)
Meaning
An injury that doesn't break the skin but results in some discoloration.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural processes.
Examples
- After a nasty fall, she had a large bruise on her hip that would take weeks to heal.
- He got a bruise on his knee from bumping into the coffee table.
- The doctor assured her that the bruise would fade within a few days.
- The football player emerged from the game with a massive bruise on his thigh.
- A deep bruise appeared on her leg after she accidentally kicked the bed frame.