mangled vs lacerate
lacerate vs mangledmangled and lacerate both are adjectives.
mangled is not a verb while lacerate is a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| mangled | No | Yes | No | No |
| lacerate | No | Yes | Yes | No |
As adjectives,
mangled and lacerate
are synonyms defined as:
- mangled and lacerate: having edges that are jagged from injury
| mangled (adjective) | lacerate (adjective) |
|---|---|
| having edges that are jagged from injury | having edges that are jagged from injury |
| irregularly slashed and jagged as if torn |
| mangled (verb) | lacerate (verb) |
|---|---|
| cut or tear irregularly | |
| deeply hurt the feelings of; distress |
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