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bedsore

The word “bedsore” has 2 syllables: bed-sore

It's pronounced as /ˈbɛdˌsɔr/

What is synonym and antonym for bedsore?

In the thesaurus, “bedsore” has 5 synonyms and 5 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for bedsore along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for bedsore

Antonyms for bedsore

  • healthy skin
  • intact skin
  • unbroken skin
  • uninjured tissue
  • well-being

Meanings of bedsore

  • noun
    1. (usually in plural) A lesion caused by unrelieved pressure to any part of the body, especially portions over bony or cartilaginous areas, such as frequently develops on a person confined to a bed by infirmity.

Example Sentences

  • The patient developed a bedsore after lying in bed for weeks.
  • Proper care can prevent a bedsore from becoming serious.
  • Nurses regularly checked the elderly man for bedsores.
  • He treated the bedsore with special ointments and dressings.
  • Lack of movement can quickly lead to a painful bedsore.

On this page you'll find 10 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to bedsore, such as: abrasion, bruise, gall, graze, healthy skin, intact skin, scrape.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

abrasion

scrape

scraper

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