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How many syllables in Maimed?

maimed has 1 syllables

maimed

to injure or disable someone severely, often permanently

The word 'maimed' has one syllable. It has two vowels (a and e) and two consonants (m and d).

Verb

The accident maimed the boy, leaving him unable to walk.

The lion maimed the zebra, leaving it with a broken leg.
The explosion maimed several people in the crowd.
The car accident maimed the driver, leaving him with a permanent limp.
The dog maimed the child, causing him to need stitches.
The factory accident maimed the worker's hand, making it impossible for him to continue working.
The knife attack maimed the victim's face, leaving him disfigured.
The bomb maimed the soldier's leg, forcing him to retire from the military.
The fall from the ladder maimed the man's back, leaving him with chronic pain.
The disease maimed the woman's lungs, making it difficult for her to breathe.
The sports injury maimed the athlete's knee, ending his career.

It's better to be hurt than maimed for life.
A nation that continues year after year to spend more money on military defense than on programs of social uplift is approaching spiritual doom. - Martin Luther King Jr.
The real tragedy is the tragedy of the man who never in his life braces himself for his one supreme effort, who never stretches to his full capacity, never stands up to his full stature. - Arnold Bennett
The tragedy of life is not that man loses, but that he almost wins. - Heywood Broun
The tragedy of life is not so much what men suffer, but rather what they miss. - Thomas Carlyle
The tragedy of life is not that it ends so soon, but that we wait so long to begin it. - W. M. Lewis
The tragedy of life is not what it is, but rather what we make it to be. - Anonymous
The tragedy of life is not that it ends so soon, but that we wait so long to begin it. - W. M. Lewis
The tragedy of life is not what it is, but rather what we make it to be. - Anonymous
The tragedy of life is not in dying, but rather in dying without ever knowing the true meaning of life. - Anonymous