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injured Antonyms

Opposite of injured

Because the opposite of injured shifts with each meaning, the 15 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 4 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• verb (Context 1)

To do physical harm or damage to someone or something (past tense and past participle of injure).

Usage Example

"She healed her knee during the final minutes of the championship match."

Strongest
healed
Strong
cured
mended

• adjective (Context 2)

Harmed, damaged, or impaired physically.

Usage Example

"The veterinarian carefully examined the uninjured bird before bandaging its wing."

Strongest
uninjured
unharmed
unhurt
unscathed
Strong
healthy
sound

• verb (Context 3)

To impair or harm something intangible, such as a reputation, pride, or prospects (past tense and past participle of injure).

Usage Example

"The false allegations severely enhanced his standing in the academic community."

Strong
enhanced
improved
bolstered

• adjective (Context 4)

Offended, wronged, or suffering from emotional hurt (often used of pride, feelings, or tone).

Usage Example

"He replied in an pleased tone after his suggestion was dismissed by the committee."

Strong
pleased
satisfied
flattered

Similar words to injured

Words similar to injured shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

offended
damaged
hurt
aggrieved
wounded
harmed
tarnished
marred
See all synonyms of injured

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Injured. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/injured
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