Definition of Bruising
Bruising
Bruis·ing


Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
Causing or characterized by physical injury or pain.

e.g. The boxer's bruising punches left his opponent reeling.

(adjective)
causing a bruise or bruises;

e.g. Her back took the bruising blows from his weapon.

(noun)
bruises on the skin; an area that has been blemished by a strike;

e.g. Her arms and back showed signs of severe bruising.



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