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injury vs disservice

disservice vs injury

injury and disservice both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
injury Yes No No No
disservice Yes No No No
As nouns, disservice is a hyponym of injury; that is, disservice is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than injury:
  • injury: an act that causes someone or something to receive physical damage
  • disservice: an act intended to help that turns out badly
Other hyponyms of injury include ill service, ill turn, spoil, spoilage, spoiling.
injury (noun) disservice (noun)
wrongdoing that violates another's rights and is unjustly inflicted an act intended to help that turns out badly
an act that causes someone or something to receive physical damage
an accident that results in physical damage or hurt
a casualty to military personnel resulting from combat
any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.; the condition of an injury
Difference between injury and disservice

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