bruises
nounHow many syllables in bruises?
There are 2 syllables in the word bruises.How to pronounce bruises:
Definition of bruises:
- bruises (noun):
- a bodily injury without a break in the skin, usually with discoloration
- an injury involving rupture of small blood vessels and discoloration without a break in the overlying skin contusion
Synonyms for bruises:
abrasions
black mark
black-and-blue mark
blemish
bruise
bumps
contusion
contusions
discoloration
injury
mark
scrapes
scratches
trauma
Antonyms for bruises:
adorns
aids
beautifies
compliments
cures
decorates
embellishes
fixes
heals
helps
mends
ornaments
praises
repairs
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