English adjective: wounding | |||
| 1. | wounding causing physical or especially psychological injury | ||
| Samples | A stabbing remark. Wounding and false charges of disloyalty. | ||
| Synonyms | stabbing | ||
| Similar | harmful | ||
| Antonyms | harmless | ||
English noun: wounding | |||
| 1. | wounding (act) the act of inflicting a wound | ||
| Synonyms | wound | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | damage, harm, hurt, scathe | ||