scathed
skeɪðd
Definition

Definition of scathed - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
damageRaredamaged or harmedRare
  • The building was scathed by the fire.
damaged harmed
2.
emotionRareemotionally hurt or distressedRare
  • She felt scathed by his harsh words.
distressed hurt
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Origin of scathed

Old Norse, skaða (to harm)

Examples of scathed in a sentence

  • The forest was scathed by the wildfire.
  • He was left scathed by the betrayal.
  • The criticism left her feeling scathed.

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  1. French:endommagé, blessé, ...
  2. German:beschädigt, emotional verletzt, ...
  3. Italian:danneggiato, ferita, ...
  4. Spanish:dañado, herida emocionalmente, ...
  5. Portuguese:danificado, magoada, ...
  6. Chinese:受损, 心灵受伤, ...
  7. Japanese:損傷した, 傷ついた, ...
  8. Arabic:مُتَضَرِّر, مَجْرُوح, ...
  9. Hebrew:נִפְגָּע, פָּגוּעַ רִגְשִׁית, ...
  10. Russian:повреждённый, оскорблённая, ...
  11. Ukrainian:пошкоджений, емоційно поранена, ...
  12. Hindi:क्षतिग्रस्त, मर्माहत, ...
scathe
skeɪð

Definition of scathe - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

tr.
1.
general harmDatedharm or injureDated
  • The fire did not scathe the ancient manuscripts..
damage harm injure
2.
verbal attackDatedcriticize harshlyDated
  • He scathed the government's policies in his article..
attack criticize

Noun

1.
deliberate harmDatedharm or injury, especially when caused deliberatelyDated
  • The scathe inflicted by the harsh words was deep and lasting..
damage injury
2.
legal injuryDatedinjury or loss claimed in a lawsuitDated
  • The plaintiff sought scathe for the accident.
damage harm injury
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Origin of scathe

Old Norse, skaði (harm)

Examples of scathe in a sentence

  • The storm managed to scathe the old barn.
  • The critic did not hesitate to scathe the new play.
  • She began to scathe her opponent's arguments.
  • The scathe from the accident was evident.
  • His reputation suffered scathe due to the scandal.
  • The company faced scathe due to the breach.

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  1. French:blesser, dommage, ...
  2. German:beschädigen, Schaden, ...
  3. Italian:nuocere, danno, ...
  4. Spanish:perjudicar, perjuicio, ...
  5. Portuguese:prejudicar, prejuízo, ...
  6. Chinese:伤害, 损害赔偿, ...
  7. Japanese:傷つける, 害, ...
  8. Arabic:آذَى, أَذًى, ...
  9. Hebrew:לִפְגּוֹעַ, נֶזֶק, ...
  10. Russian:повредить, вред, ...
  11. Ukrainian:завдати шкоди, шкода, ...
  12. Hindi:नुकसान पहुंचाना, हानि, ...

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