wounding

• Describe algo que causa dolor emocional o psicológico, como comentarios o acciones hirientes. También puede referirse a algo que daña o lesiona el ánimo o la sensibilidad de una persona.

Describes something that causes emotional or psychological pain.

1. Causing emotional painB2formal

   Describing words or actions that deeply hurt someone's feelings or cause psychological distress.

   hiriente

   • His wounding remarks left her in tears.
   • She regretted her wounding comments during the argument.
   • The article contained wounding accusations against the politician.

   Sinónimoscausticcruelcuttingdistressinghurtfulmaliciouspainfulpiercingscathingspitefulstingingunkind

   Antónimoscomfortingconsolingencouraginghealingreassuringsoothinguplifting

2. Causing physical injuryB2formal

   Inflicting a physical injury or harm.

   que causa lesión física

   • The soldier suffered a wounding blow to his leg.
   • The animal's wounding attack was swift and brutal.
   • The knife was capable of wounding a person severely.

   Sinónimosdamagingdestructiveharmfulhurtfulinjurioustraumatic

   Antónimoscurativehealingremedial

• Sustantivo que denota la acción o el caso de causar una herida física o emocional.

A noun referring to the act or instance of inflicting a physical or emotional injury.

incontable

1. Act of inflicting injuryB2formal

   The act of causing a physical injury, typically by cutting, piercing, or tearing the skin or body tissue.

   herida

   • The wounding of the soldier occurred during the battle.
   • He was charged with wounding after the altercation.
   • The doctor specialized in treating severe wounding from accidents.

   Sinónimosharmhurtinflictioninjury

• Verbo que se usa para referirse a la acción de causar una lesión física a una persona o animal, generalmente cortando, perforando o dañando la piel.

A verb used to indicate the act of causing an injury to a person or animal, typically by cutting, piercing, or breaking the skin.

1. Cause physical injuryB1formal

   To inflict an injury on a person or animal, typically by cutting, piercing, or breaking the skin.

   herir

   • The soldier was wounded in battle.
   • The broken glass wounded his hand.
   • The dog wounded the intruder during the break-in.

   Sinónimoscutdamagegashharmhurtinjurelaceratemaimpiercestab

   Antónimoscurehealmend

2. Hurt emotionallyB1formal

   To cause emotional pain or distress to someone.

   herir emocionalmente

   • Her harsh words wounded his pride.
   • He felt wounded by her rejection.
   • The betrayal deeply wounded their friendship.

   Sinónimosdamagedistressgrievehurtinjureoffendpainscarstingtraumatize

   Antónimoscheercomfortconsolegladdenhealsoothe