different between injury vs deterioration
injury
English
Etymology
From Middle English injurie, from Anglo-Norman injurie, from Latin ini?ria (“injustice; wrong; offense”), from in- (“not”) + i?s, i?ris (“right, law”). Doublet of injuria.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /??n.d??.?i/, /??n.d??i/
- (US) IPA(key): /??n.d??.?i/, /??n.d??i/
Noun
injury (countable and uncountable, plural injuries)
- Damage to the body of a human or animal.
- The passenger sustained a severe injury in the car accident.
- The violation of a person's reputation, rights, property, or interests.
- Slander is an injury to the character.
- (archaic) Injustice.
Synonyms
- See also Thesaurus:injury
Related terms
- injure
- injurious
Translations
See also
- damage
- detriment
- evil
- harm
- hurt
- impairment
- injustice
- loss
- mischief
- wrong
Verb
injury (third-person singular simple present injuries, present participle injurying, simple past and past participle injuried)
- (obsolete) To wrong, to injure.
- II.12:
- The best of us doth not so much feare to wrong him, as he doth to injurie his neighbour, his kinsman, or his master.
- II.12:
Further reading
- injury in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- injury in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
Anagrams
- Ry?jin
Middle English
Noun
injury
- Alternative form of injurie
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deterioration
English
Etymology
From French détérioration.Morphologically deteriorate +? -ion
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /d??t???????e???n/
- (US) IPA(key): /d??ti?.?i.???e?.??n/
- Rhymes: -e???n
Noun
deterioration (countable and uncountable, plural deteriorations)
- The process of making or growing worse, or the state of having grown worse.
- Synonym: retrogression
- Antonym: amelioration
Related terms
- deteriorate
Translations
deterioration From the web:
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