Thesaurus:injury

Thesaurus:injury

THESAURUS

injury

English

Synonyms

• injury

• wound

• scath

• scathe

• lesion

• dere

Hyponyms

• boo-boo

• needlestick injury

• scrape

• bruise

• ecchymosis

• contusion

• abrasion

• excoriation

• graze

• hurt    [WS]

• nick

• scratch

• flesh wound

• cut    [WS]

• incision

• tear

• whiplash

• laceration

Various

• sore

• blister

• ulcer

• abscess

• boil

• carbuncle

• pimple

• pustule

• bump

• rash

• hit    [WS]

• slap

• punch

• kick

See also

• Thesaurus:defect
• Thesaurus:disease

Further reading

• “659. deterioration” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
• “655. disease” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
• “619. evil” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
• “injury” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.