Injury meaning

What does “injury” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“injury” is a noun with 5 meanings. Its most common meaning is: any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc..

injury

noun

  1. any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.

  2. an accident that results in physical damage or hurt

  3. a casualty to military personnel resulting from combat

  4. an act that causes someone or something to receive physical damage

  5. wrongdoing that violates another's rights and is unjustly inflicted

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University