Accident and Trauma

Accident

Accident noun - A chance and usually sudden event bringing loss or injury.

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Trauma and accident are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Trauma" instead a noun "Accident".

Trauma noun - An emotional wound or shock often having long-lasting effects.

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Accident and trauma are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Accident" instead a noun "Trauma".

Nearby Words: traumatic, traumatize

complete	complete accident	complete trauma
initial	initial accident	initial trauma
sheer	sheer accident	sheer trauma
nasty	nasty accident	nasty trauma
Other adjectives: real, severe, massive, big, serious, little, terrible, horrible, major, catastrophic, apparent, fatal, worst, unspecified, recent, earlier, sudden, resulting, horrific.

Yukishiro Enishi of Rurouni Kenshin is severely disturbed because he witnessed the death of his older sister Tomoe at the hands of the protagonist Kenshin, who killed her by accident and the trauma is very apparent.

Source: The Mentally Disturbed
Many severe accident victims lose memory of the accident as a result of the trauma.

Source: Laser-Guided Amnesia
Even twins with identical DNA can turn out very different if some environmental input in the womb or after birth changes one of them, like an accident or brain trauma.

Source: Only 0.2% Different

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