deeply wounded
Frequency: 7.09.5 per million words
refers to emotional hurt
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Examples (10)
- She was deeply wounded by his remarks.
- The betrayal left him deeply wounded and distrustful.
- He felt deeply wounded by the sudden rejection.
- Her pride was deeply wounded after the public failure.
- Such insensitive comments can deeply wound a person's spirit.
- Despite her brave face, she was deeply wounded by the criticism.
- The ongoing conflict has left the community deeply wounded and divided.
- It takes a long time to recover when one is deeply wounded emotionally.
- He didn't realize how deeply his actions had wounded her.
- Even years later, the memory still leaves her feeling deeply wounded.