injury vs damage
damage vs injuryinjury and damage both are nouns.
injury is not a verb while damage is a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| injury | Yes | No | No | No |
| damage | Yes | No | Yes | No |
As nouns,
damage is a hyponym of
injury; that is, damage is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
injury:
- injury: wrongdoing that violates another's rights and is unjustly inflicted
- damage: any harm or injury resulting from a violation of a legal right
Other hyponyms of injury include
legal injury, wrong.
| injury (noun) | damage (noun) |
|---|---|
| wrongdoing that violates another's rights and is unjustly inflicted | the act of damaging something or someone |
| an act that causes someone or something to receive physical damage | any harm or injury resulting from a violation of a legal right |
| an accident that results in physical damage or hurt | the occurrence of a change for the worse |
| a casualty to military personnel resulting from combat | loss of military equipment |
| any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.; the condition of an injury | the amount of money needed to purchase something |
| injury (verb) | damage (verb) |
|---|---|
| inflict damage upon | |
| suffer or be susceptible to damage |
Words related to "injury"
- accident
- accidental injury
- actus reus
- armed forces
- armed services
- birth trauma
- bite
- blast trauma
- bleeding
- blighty wound
- blunt trauma
- brain damage
- break
- bruise
- bump
- burn
- combat injury
- concussion
- contusion
- cryopathy
- damage
- dislocation
- disservice
- electric shock
- flesh wound
- fracture
- frostbite
- haemorrhage
- harm
- health problem
- hemorrhage
- hurt
- ill health
- ill service
- ill turn
- injure
- injurious
- insect bite
- intravasation
- legal injury
- lesion
- loss
- military
- military machine
- misconduct
- mutilation
- penetrating injury
- penetrating trauma
- personnel casualty
- pinch
- pull
- rupture
- spoil
- spoilage
- spoiling
- sting
- strain
- trauma
- twist
- unhealthiness
- wale
- war machine
- weal
- welt
- wheal
- whiplash
- whiplash injury
- wound
- wrench
- wrong
- wrongdoing
- wrongful conduct
Words related to "damage"
- administered price
- afflict
- alter
- alteration
- armed forces
- armed services
- asking price
- bang up
- basic price
- battle damage
- bid price
- bilge
- blemish
- break
- bruise
- burn
- cash price
- casualty
- change
- change of integrity
- closing price
- combat casualty
- corrode
- cost
- cut up
- defacement
- defloration
- deflower
- deformation
- detriment
- disfiguration
- disfigurement
- distortion
- disturb
- eat
- eat away
- equipment casualty
- erode
- factory price
- flaw
- fret
- frost
- harm
- highway robbery
- hurt
- impair
- impairment
- injure
- injury
- ladder
- legal injury
- mangle
- mar
- military
- military machine
- modification
- modify
- mutilate
- mutilation
- nominal price
- operational casualty
- operational damage
- price
- purchase price
- ravel
- relative price
- retail price
- run
- rust
- scathe
- selling price
- shatter
- smash
- smash up
- smite
- spoil
- spot price
- support level
- terms
- total
- valuation
- vitiate
- war machine
- wear away
- whittle away
- whittle down
- wound
- wounding
- wrong
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