wounding

• Descreve algo que causa dor emocional ou psicológica; que fere os sentimentos, ofende ou magoa.

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.

   Doloroso emocionalmente

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

   Sinônimoscausticcruelcuttingdistressinghurtfulmaliciouspainfulpiercingscathingspitefulstingingunkind

   Antônimoscomfortingconsolingencouraginghealingreassuringsoothinguplifting

2. Causing physical injuryB2formal

   Inflicting a physical injury or harm.

   Feridor

   • 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.

   Sinônimosdamagingdestructiveharmfulhurtfulinjurioustraumatic

   Antônimoscurativehealingremedial

• Substantivo que designa o ato ou caso de causar uma ferida física ou um ferimento emocional; também o resultado desse ato, ou seja, a própria ferida.

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

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1. Act of inflicting injuryB2formal

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

   Ferimento

   • 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.

   Sinônimosharmhurtinflictioninjury

• Verbo usado para indicar a ação de causar ferimento a uma pessoa ou animal, geralmente cortando, perfurando ou danificando a pele; também pode se referir a ferir emocionalmente alguém.

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.

   Ferir

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

   Sinônimoscutdamagegashharmhurtinjurelaceratemaimpiercestab

   Antônimoscurehealmend

2. Hurt emotionallyB1formal

   To cause emotional pain or distress to someone.

   Ferir emocionalmente

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

   Sinônimosdamagedistressgrievehurtinjureoffendpainscarstingtraumatize

   Antônimoscheercomfortconsolegladdenhealsoothe