injuredadj.
/ˈɪn(d)ʒəd/, U.S. /ˈɪndʒərd/ 1. Wronged. Also, Showing a sense of wrong, offended. Esp. in injured innocence, the offended attitude of one who is undeservedly accused of something; frequently with the implication that the accusation is in fact just; also occasionally used to designate a person adopting such an attitude.
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the mind > emotion > suffering > displeasure > [adjective]
loatha1250
unfain1338
ill-liking?a1400
sourc1450
unpleaseda1475
displeasant1485
discontentc1500
discontenteda1513
displeased1581
aggrieved1590
misapaid1614
unrelished1620
injured1634
misliked1641
undelighted1667
uneasya1715
untickled1736
uncharmed1757
disagreeable?c1785
displacent1859
chuffed1960
the mind > emotion > anger > indignation or resentment > [adjective]
wrothc950
disdainousc1430
indigned1490
wrath1535
disdainful1548
stomachate1575
indignant1590
dudgeon1592
snarling1593
grudgeful1596
stomached1603
offended1607
stomachful1610
injured1634
indign1652
resentful1656
disobliged1673
piqued1689
begrudging1693
sorea1694
huff1714
indignant1744
dudgeoned1796
miff1797
miffed1805
ear-sore1865
niffed1880
the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > harm, injury, or wrong > [adjective] > affected by
wrongeda1547
injuried1600
offended1607
injured1634
ear-sore1865
the mind > emotion > anger > indignation or resentment > [noun] > injured innocence
injured innocence1713
the mind > emotion > anger > indignation or resentment > [noun] > injured innocence > person
injured innocence1713
1634 T. Herbert Relation Some Yeares Trauaile 68 Iniured King Æta, vndone by his subtle Daughter Medæa.
1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost v. 450 Jealousie..the injur'd Lovers Hell. View more context for this quotation
1711 A. Pope Ess. Crit. 40 Erasmus, that great, injur'd Name, (The Glory of the Priesthood, and the Shame!).
1713 J. Addison Cato iii. 36 Lucia, thou injur'd Innocence!
1814 J. Austen Mansfield Park I. i. 4 Mrs. Price in her turn was injured and angry. View more context for this quotation
1827 M. Wilmot Jrnl. 3 July in More Lett. (1935) 268 She next told us of an act of her benevolence towards a poacher caught in the fact, and perhaps too severely punished... Our Chezy dreadnought..speaks of him as injured Innocence.
1846 G. A. Lundie Missionary Life Samoa xxx. 229 The injured wife of the transgressing teacher was a native.
1869 A. Trollope Phineas Finn I. xvi. 132 Phineas assumed a look of injured innocence, as though his father was driving him too hard.
1872 W. Black Strange Adventures Phaeton iv ‘But it rains!’ said Tita to him, in an injured way.
c1900 H. A. Jones in M. R. Booth Eng. Plays of 19th Cent. (1969) II. 364 I decline to give a certificate of injured innocence to any young person who misses her last train.
1971 J. D. MacDonald Seven (1974) v. 101 I have watched the same game a lot of other times... Just don't give me injured innocence.
2. Hurt, damaged, impaired.
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the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > [adjective] > harmed or affected detrimentally
annoyedc1330
infectc1384
palledc1390
harmedc1440
hinderedc1440
weakened1548
maimed1570
interessed1598
crazy1601
impaired1611
wronged1632
appaired1637
deboist1641
sunken1642
vitiated1660
crippled1674
wounded1692
etiolated1847
injured1857
murdered1876
dicked-up1967
the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > damage > [adjective] > damaged
mangledc1400
shendedc1400
vitiate?a1475
appaired1475
wrack1487
maggleda1522
manka1522
mankeda1522
spiltc1540
massacred1590
through-galled1594
spoiled1598
flawed1608
impaired1611
damaged1771
scathed1791
waterlogged1795
spoilt1816
wrecked1818
injured1857
marred1870
buggered-up1893
messed-up1909
puckerooed1919
dinged1920
trashed1926
mucked-up1930
sheg-up1941
buggered1942
screwed-up1942
mucked-about1966
1857 H. H. Wilson tr. Rig-veda III. 89 The injured cauldron, leaking, scatters foam.
1899 Daily News 20 Dec. 3/4 The official list of killed and injured is as follows.
1900 N.E.D. at Injured Mod. Carrying his injured arm in a sling. The rest of the injured passengers are progressing favourably.
Derivatives
ˈinjuredly adv. in an injured or offended manner.
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the mind > emotion > anger > indignation or resentment > [adverb]
highOE
unworthilyc1384
highlya1425
unkindly1550
offensively1589
stomachously1593
stomachfully1611
resentingly1698
resentfully1744
huffishly1755
indignantlya1783
offendedly1804
huffily1860
snarlingly1862
huffingly1864
grudgefully1882
injuredly1886
miffily1958
miffishly1968
1886 ‘L. Keith’ Chilcotes III. vi. 111 ‘You're as goading as William Prior’, said Stephen injuredly.
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