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bruising
adjective as in burly
Example Sentences
One victim was pushed to the floor and kicked "multiple times", including in the head, leaving them with concussion, bruising and a bloody nose.
The protests come after a bruising week for the president and his allies.
Two years into his term, his party suffered a bruising defeat in parliamentary elections, handing the opposition party an even bigger majority.
Ms Welby had a fractured nose, broken finger and extensive bruising to her head and face and was treated at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, King's Lynn.
Giuffre said this year "has been the worst", alongside a photograph from a hospital bed showing visible bruising.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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