What is another word for walking wounded?

Pronunciation: [wˈɔːkɪŋ wˈuːndɪd] (IPA)

Walking wounded is a term used to describe someone who is physically injured but still able to move around. There are several synonyms for this term, including pre-injured, mobilized hurt, ambulatory casualties, and wounded but mobile. These terms are commonly used in military or medical contexts to describe soldiers or patients who are recovering from injuries but are still able to function and move on their own. The walking wounded are often praised for their resilience and ability to continue moving forward despite their injuries. While the term can evoke images of pain and struggle, these synonyms emphasize the strength and determination of those who continue to walk despite their wounds.

What are the hypernyms for Walking wounded?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    Casualties, wounded people, injured people, injured persons, persons with injuries, wounded persons.

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