lacerate

• Adjetivo raro que significa profundamente ferido ou dilacerado, usado frequentemente em sentido figurado para descrever dor emocional intensa.

An archaic adjective meaning deeply wounded or torn, often used in a figurative sense to describe emotional pain.

1. Jaggedly tornC2formal

   Having edges that are irregularly slashed and jagged, as if torn.

   Dilacerado

   • The lacerate leaves of the plant indicated a pest infestation.
   • The fabric had a lacerate edge from the sharp scissors.
   • The wound was lacerate, with uneven and torn skin.

   Sinônimosjaggedraggedrentslashedtorn

2. Having jagged edges from injuryC2formal

   Describing edges that are jagged due to being torn or cut irregularly.

   Dilacerado

   • The lacerate wound required careful stitching.
   • The paper had a lacerate border where it was ripped.
   • The animal's fur was lacerate from the barbed wire.

   Sinônimosjaggedmangledraggedrenttorn

   Antônimoscleanevensmooth

• Verbo que significa rasgar ou cortar profundamente a carne ou um tecido, frequentemente produzindo feridas irregulares; também pode indicar ferir ou dilacerar emocionalmente.

A verb meaning to tear or cut deeply into flesh or tissue, often causing jagged wounds.

1. Cut or tear irregularlyC1formalmedical

   To make a deep, jagged cut or tear in something, especially flesh.

   Cortar ou rasgar de forma irregular

   • The broken glass lacerated his arm badly.
   • The dog's claws lacerated the leather sofa.
   • His leg was lacerated by a piece of sharp metal during the accident.
   • The surgeon had to repair the lacerated tissue.

   Sinônimosclawcutgashmanglerendripslashtearwound

   Antônimoshealmendsuture

2. Deeply hurt the feelings ofC1formal

   To cause severe emotional pain or distress to someone.

   Ferir profundamente

   • Her cruel words lacerated his heart.
   • He felt lacerated by the betrayal of his closest friend.
   • The criticism lacerated her self-esteem.
   • They were lacerated by grief after losing their home.

   Sinônimosdistressharrowhurtmortifypainrendstingteartormenttorturewound

   Antônimoscomfortconsolehealsoothe