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bruised

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/bruːzd/ · bruised

Having a bruise or contusion; injured without breaking the skin.

Meanings

adjectiveformal

Having a bruise or contusion; injured without breaking the skin.

نیل دے جانے یا چوٹ لگنے کی حالت؛ بغیر جلد کو توڑے ہوئے زخمی۔

زخمی

zakhmi

Synonyms

injuredhurtdamagedزخمیچوٹ کھایانقصان زدہ

Antonyms

unhurthealthywholeبغیر چوٹصحتمندصحیح

Common Collocations

  • bruised ego
  • bruised fruit
  • bruised bodies

Example Sentences

He had a bruised arm after falling off the bike.

اس کا ہاتھ زخمی ہو گیا جب وہ سائیکل سے گرا۔

Us ka haath zakhmi ho gaya jab woh bicycle se gira.

The fruit at the market was often bruised and unsellable.

بازار میں پھل اکثر زخمی اور بے فروخت رہتے تھے۔

Bazaar mein phal aksar zakhmi aur be-farokht rehte the.

She felt bruised after the harsh criticism from her peers.

اس نے اپنے ساتھیوں کی سخت تنقید کے بعد زخمی محسوس کیا۔

Us ne apne saathiyon ki sakht tanqeed ke baad zakhmi mehsoos kiya.

Easily Confused With

bruising:Brusied refers to the state of having a bruise; bruising refers to the action of causing a bruise.

Word Family

bruise
verbزخمی کرنا
bruiser
nounزخمی

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Remember that a bruise is often associated with a bump or fall.

Imagine a purple spot on the skin where an injury has occurred.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Middle English "bruisen" — to injure or wound

First known use: 14th century

The word 'bruised' derives from the Middle English term 'bruisen', which originated from the Old French word 'bruiser' meaning to crush or break.