Damaged and Mangled

Damaged

Damaged adjective - Harmed or injured or spoiled.

Mangled and damaged are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mangled" instead the word "Damaged" as an adjective or a verb.

Nearby Words: damage, damaging, damageable

Mangled

Mangled adjective - Having edges that are jagged from injury.

Damaged and mangled are semantically related. You can use "Damaged" instead the word "Mangled" as an adjective or a verb.

Nearby Words: mangle, mangling

Both words in one sentence

  • Traumatic Haircut A Running Gag in Shaman King is Ryu getting his epic pompadour damaged and mangled throughout the series - more often than not, via having it split into two.
  • Western Animation / The Transformers: The Movie The fight isn't entirely shown on screen, but given what they do show us, this is the most brutal they have ever been in the G1 cartoon continuity, especially given the way we see how badly mangled and damaged they are by the fight's end.
  • Our Zombies Are Different Also, when your mangled, mattered corpse has been damaged beyond use, it bloats and becomes a hive for more Infection Forms.
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