bruised

Definitions

Having an injury appearing as a discolored area on the skin caused by a blow or impact.

Damaged or dented, as in the surface of a fruit or vegetable.

Emotionally hurt or offended.

Examples

My knee was badly bruised after I fell off my bicycle.

The peach was bruised from being packed too tightly in the crate.

Synonyms

battered contused black-and-blue injured damaged marked discolored

Antonyms

unblemished pristine flawless perfect intact unmarked healthy