Difference between Mutilated and Maimed
What is the difference between Mutilated and Maimed?
Mutilated as a verb is to physically harm as to impair use, notably by cutting off or otherwise disabling a vital part, such as a limb. while Maimed as a verb is to wound seriously; to cause permanent loss of function of a limb or part of the body.
Mutilated
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To physically harm as to impair use, notably by cutting off or otherwise disabling a vital part, such as a limb.
Maimed
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To wound seriously; to cause permanent loss of function of a limb or part of the body.
We hope you now know whether to use Mutilated or Maimed in your sentence.