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casualty Synonyms

Another word for casualty

Choosing another word for casualty depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A person killed or injured in a war, accident, or natural disaster.

Usage Example

"Emergency responders worked throughout the night to treat every victim of the train derailment."

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victim
Strong
fatality
loss
Weak
sufferer

• noun (Context 2)

A person or thing badly affected, damaged, or destroyed by an event or situation.

Usage Example

"The historic neighborhood theater became the latest victim of rising commercial rents."

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victim
Strong
sufferer
Weak
target

• noun (Context 3)

The hospital department responsible for providing immediate treatment for acute illnesses and sudden injuries; an emergency room.

Usage Example

"After twisting his ankle on the icy pavement, he was taken straight to emergency room for an X-ray."

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emergency room

Opposites of casualty

The opposite of casualty shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

beneficiary
survivor
See all opposites of casualty

• Nearby Words

casual
casually
casualness
casualty
casualwear
cat
cat snake

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Casualty. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/casualty
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