badly wounded vs seriously wounded

Both 'badly wounded' and 'seriously wounded' are correct phrases used to describe someone who has been injured. They are interchangeable and convey a similar meaning.

Last updated: April 11, 2024 • 87 views

badly wounded

This phrase is correct and commonly used to describe someone who has been injured.

This phrase is used to describe a person who has sustained severe injuries or wounds.

Examples:

The soldier was badly wounded in the battle.
She was badly wounded in the car accident.

Alternatives:

severely wounded
critically wounded
gravely wounded
seriously injured

seriously wounded

This phrase is correct and commonly used to describe someone who has been injured.

This phrase is used to describe a person who has sustained significant injuries or wounds.

Examples:

The victim was seriously wounded in the shooting.
He was seriously wounded in the explosion.

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Feb 16, 2022 ... Putin has seriously wounded Ukraine's economy without firing a single shot. Even without launching his threatened full-scale invasion of ...
seriously wounded. This page is about the collocation seriously wounded. collocation pattern: adverb + adjective. Meaning. badly hurt by a weapon ...
seriously wounded. seriously wounded. A casualty whose injuries or illness are of such severity that the patient is rendered unable to walk or sit, ...
The Air Force defines a wounded warrior as “any Airman who is seriously wounded, ill, or injured that may require a Medical Evaluation Board/Physical ...
No effort spared to bring home seriously wounded Soldier. Published Oct. 2, 2019; By Alexandra Soika; Air Mobility Command Public Affairs.
5 people shot, seriously wounded in mass shooting after fight in Lawndale. chicago. Updated on: May 29, 2022 / 11:37 PM / CBS Chicago ...
The Air Force defines a wounded warrior as “any Airman who is seriously wounded, ill, or injured that may require a Medical Evaluation Board/Physical Evaluation ...

Alternatives:

badly wounded
severely wounded
critically wounded
gravely wounded

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