injured
Pronunciation
Adjective
B1 Intermediate
Quick answer
Physically hurt, especially as a result of an accident.
Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
hurt
wounded
Antonyms
unharmed
unhurt
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "Two passengers were _____ when the bus swerved off the road."
Answer: injured
In your own words, what does "injured" mean?
Physically hurt, especially as a result of an accident.
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