INJURED


Meaning of INJURED in English

in ‧ jured AC /ˈɪndʒəd $ -ərd/ BrE AmE adjective

[ Word Family: noun : ↑ injury , the injured; adjective : ↑ injured ≠ UNINJURED , ↑ injurious ; verb : ↑ injure ]

1 . having a wound or damage to part of your body ⇨ wounded :

an injured bird

Chelsea have three injured players.

Grandpa was badly injured in the war.

The car accident left him seriously injured.

2 . the injured the people who have been hurt ⇨ the wounded :

Many of the injured are still in a serious condition.

3 . injured look/expression etc a look that shows you feel you have been treated unfairly

4 . injured pride/feelings etc a feeling of being upset or offended because you think you have been unfairly treated

5 . the injured party formal the person who has been unfairly treated in a particular situation

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.