bruising
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Noun — A pattern or area of bruises on the skin.
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How to use bruising
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Etymology
From bruise + -ing.
Full origin of bruising →Frequently asked questions
What does “bruising” mean?
The word “bruising” means a pattern or area of bruises on the skin. In plain terms, either the bruises themselves, or (as an adjective) something rough and punishing.
How do you pronounce “bruising”?
“Bruising” is pronounced BROO-zihng (/ˈbɹuːzɪŋ/ in IPA).
How do you use “bruising” in a sentence?
Here is “bruising” used in a sentence: “The doctor noted extensive bruising on his arm.”
What part of speech is “bruising”?
Depending on how it is used, “bruising” can be a noun and an adjective.
Is “bruising” a common word?
“Bruising” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “bruising” have?
“Bruising” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a pattern or area of bruises on the skin.