1. torn roughly or jaggedly; having deep cuts or wounds
2. deeply hurt emotionally; severely distressed
Usage: figurative

Examples

• The hiker’s lacerated leg required immediate medical attention.
• His lacerated hand was bandaged carefully by the nurse.
• The accident left her with lacerated skin on both arms.
• She felt emotionally lacerated after the harsh criticism.
• The lacerated fabric could not be repaired.
• His lacerated pride took months to heal.
• The doctor examined the lacerated wound thoroughly.