Injury (Noun)

Meaning ¹

An act that causes someone or something to receive physical damage.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Hypernyms

• Misconduct
• Actus Reus
• Wrongful Conduct

Hyponyms

• Ill Service
• Ill Turn
• Spoiling
• Spoilage

Related Words

• Injure (verb)

Meaning ²

Wrongdoing that violates another's rights and is unjustly inflicted.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Hypernyms

• Misconduct
• Actus Reus
• Wrongful Conduct

Hyponyms

• Legal Injury
• Damage

Meaning ³

An accident that results in physical damage or hurt.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural events.

Synonyms

• Accidental Injury

Related Words

• Injure (verb)

Meaning ⁴

Any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc..

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Synonyms

• Hurt
• Harm
• Trauma

Hypernyms

• Health Problem
• Unhealthiness

Hyponyms

• Wheal
• Twist
• Haemorrhage
• Whiplash Injury
• Pull
• Penetrating Injury
• Bite
• Contusion
• Weal
• Welt
• Break
• Cryopathy
• Hemorrhage
• Insect Bite
• Lesion

Related Words

• Injurious (adjective)
• Injure (verb)

Meaning ⁵

A casualty to military personnel resulting from combat.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural events.

Synonyms

• Combat Injury
• Wound

Hypernyms

• Personnel Casualty

Hyponyms

• Blighty Wound
• Flesh Wound