Thwarted and Wounded

Thwarted

Thwarted adjective - Disappointingly unsuccessful.

Wounded and thwarted are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wounded" instead an adjective "Thwarted".

Nearby Words: thwart, thwarting

Wounded

Wounded adjective - Suffering from physical injury especially that suffered in battle.
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Thwarted and wounded are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Thwarted" instead an adjective "Wounded".

Nearby Words: wound, wounding

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  • Film / The Last Samurai Thwarted Coup de Grâce: Nathan Algren got wounded in the first battle.
  • Never Grew Up Cassian is fatally wounded about as soon as his pseudo-paternal attachment to Disraeli is properly developed, and Jizabel transplants his brain into the head of a fellow villain they both hate who was recently thwarted by hubris and idiocy.
    Source: Never Grew Up
  • Film / The Town The armored car attack and chase also took some basis from a notorious thwarted armed bank robbery in Harvard Square (location of Claire's bank) in 1995 that led to an intense shootout between an armed guard and wounded two of the would-be robbers seriously.
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