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WOUNDING

(noun, adj.sat, verb)
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Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Wounding.

Wounding - as a noun

The act of inflicting a wound

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
wound9

Wounding - as an adjective satellite

Causing physical or especially psychological injury

Example: "A stabbing remark"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
stabbing13

Wounding - as a verb

To hurt or injure (someone) by cutting, piercing, or tearing the skin.

Example: "The police officer wounded the suspect during the fight that ensued."

To hurt (a person's feelings).

Example: "The actor's pride was wounded when the leading role went to his rival."

Example Sentences

"He suffered a wounding defeat in the tournament."
"The film depicts the wounding effects of war on soldiers."
"She delivered a wounding remark that left him hurt."
"The wounding words of her critics deeply affected her."
"His wounding comments only ignited further conflict."
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Word Game Points

Is WOUNDING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, wounding is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

WOUNDING has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is WOUNDING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, wounding is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
WOUNDING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is WOUNDING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, wounding is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
WOUNDING has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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