Synonyms of the word casualty


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casualty

  • n. (obsolete) Chance nature; randomness.
  • n. Something that happens by chance, especially an unfortunate event; an accident, a disaster.
  • n. A person suffering from injuries or who has been killed due to an accident or through an act of violence.
  • n. (Britain) The accident and emergency department of a hospital.

accident

  • n. An unexpected event with negative consequences occurring without the intention of the one suffering the…
  • n. (transport, vehicles) Especially, a collision or similar unintended event that causes damage or death.
  • n. Any chance event.
  • n. (uncountable) Chance.
  • n. Any property, fact, or relation that is the result of chance or is nonessential.
  • n. (euphemistic) An instance of incontinence.
  • n. (euphemistic) An unintended pregnancy.
  • n. (philosophy, logic) A quality or attribute in distinction from the substance, as sweetness, softness.
  • n. (grammar) A property attached to a word, but not essential to it, such as gender, number, or case.
  • n. (geology) An irregular surface feature with no apparent cause.
  • n. (heraldry) A point or mark which may be retained or omitted in a coat of arms.
  • n. (law) casus; such unforeseen, extraordinary, extraneous interference as is out of the range of ordinary…
  • n. (military) An unplanned event that results in injury (including death) or occupational illness to person(s)…
  • n. (uncountable, philosophy, uncommon) Appearance, manifestation.

decrease

  • v. (intransitive) Of a quantity, to become smaller.
  • v. (transitive) To make (a quantity) smaller.
  • n. An amount by which a quantity is decreased.
  • n. (knitting) A reduction in the number of stitches, usually accomplished by suspending the stitch to be…

drop-off

  • n. A sudden downward slope.
  • n. A sudden decrease (such as in the level of sales).

fatality

  • n. The state proceeding from destiny; invincible necessity, superior to, and independent of, free and rational…
  • n. Tendency to death, destruction or danger, as if by decree of fate.
  • n. That which is decreed by fate or which is fatal; a fatal event.
  • n. Death.
  • n. An accident that causes death.
  • n. A person killed.
  • n. (video games) A move where one character kills another.

lessening

  • v. present participle of lessen.
  • n. A growing lesser; reduction or decrease.

victim

  • n. Anyone who is harmed by another.
  • n. (original sense) A living creature which is slain and offered as human or animal sacrifice, usually in…
  • n. An aggrieved or disadvantaged party in a crime (e.g. swindle.).
  • n. A person who suffers any other injury, loss, or damage as a result of a voluntary undertaking.
  • n. An unfortunate person who suffers from a disaster or other adverse circumstance.
  • n. (narratology) A character who is conquered or manipulated by a villain.

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