English · Emotions & Feelings
healed
/hiːld/
[/hiːld/]
recovered, made whole
Intermediateadjective
Definition
Made healthy or whole again after injury, illness, or emotional pain.
Example
After years of therapy, she finally felt healed and ready to trust people again.
After years of therapy, she finally felt healed and ready to trust people again.
Etymology
Past participle of 'heal', from Old English 'haelan' (to make whole), related to 'whole' and 'health'.
How & Where It’s Used
Used about both physical recovery and emotional or psychological repair.