*injur*

adj. 1. having received an injury;-- usually used of physical or mental injury to persons. Opposite of uninjured. [ Narrower terms: abraded, scraped, skinned ; battle-scarred, scarred; bit, bitten, stung ; black-and-blue, livid ; bruised, contused, contusioned ; bruised, hurt, wounded ; burned; cut, gashed, slashed, split ; disabled, hors de combat, out of action ; disjointed, dislocated, separated ; hurt, wounded ; lacerated, mangled, torn; maimed, mutilated ] Also See: broken, damaged, damaged, impaired, unsound, wronged. [ WordNet 1.5 +PJC ]

2. subjected to an injustice.
Syn. -- aggrieved. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

n. One who injures or wrongs. [ 1913 Webster ]

‖n.; pl. Injurie [ L. ] (Law) Injury; invasion of another's rights. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ L. injuriousus, injurius; cf. F. injurieux. See Injury. ] 1. Not just; wrongful; iniquitous; culpable. [ Obs. ] Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]

Till the injurious Roman did extort
This tribute from us, we were free. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Causing injury or harm; hurtful; harmful; detrimental; mischievous; as, acts injurious to health, credit, reputation, property, etc. [ 1913 Webster ]

Without being injurious to the memory of our English Pindar. Dryden.

Syn. -- Harmful; hurtful; pernicious; mischievous; baneful; deleterious; noxious; ruinous; detrimental. [ 1913 Webster ]

adv. In an injurious or hurtful manner; wrongfully; hurtfully; mischievously. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. The quality of being injurious or hurtful; harmfulness; injury. [ 1913 Webster ]

n.; pl. Injuries [ OE. injurie, L. injuria, fr. injurius injurious, wrongful, unjust; pref. in- not + jus, juris, right, law, justice: cf. F. injure. See Just, a. ] Any damage or hurt done to a person or thing; detriment to, or violation of, the person, character, feelings, rights, property, or interests of an individual; that which injures, or occasions wrong, loss, damage, or detriment; harm; hurt; loss; mischief; wrong; evil; as, his health was impaired by a severe injury; slander is an injury to the character. [ 1913 Webster ]

For he that doeth injury shall receive that that he did evil. Wyclif(Col. iii. 25). [ 1913 Webster ]

Many times we do injury to a cause by dwelling on trifling arguments. I. Watts. [ 1913 Webster ]

Riot ascends above their loftiest towers,
And injury and outrage. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]

☞ Injury in morals and jurisprudence is the intentional doing of wrong. Fleming.

Syn. -- Harm; hurt; damage; loss; impairment; detriment; wrong; evil; injustice. [ 1913 Webster ]

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