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Definition of
wounding adjective
from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
wounding
adjective
/ˈwuːndɪŋ/
/ˈwuːndɪŋ/
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that hurts somebody’s feelings
He found her remarks deeply wounding.
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