Added 9 October 2026 wounded /ˈwuːndɪd/ noun Categories: SocietyEveryday Words In Latin: saucius, laesus Wiktionary noun ! Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about wounded at Wordnik → Where our words come from → People who are wounded. they had to leave the wounded where they fell adjective Suffering from physical injury especially that suffered in battle. nursing his wounded arm Related Words: hurtbruisedinjuredmaimedvulnerosetraumainjuryinjuredamagedshotcrippledhurtful Back to today's word