Casualty

Noun

 * 1) Something that happens by chance, especially an unfortunate event; an accident, a disaster.
 * 2) A person suffering from injuries or who has been killed due to an accident or through an act of violence.
 * 3)  The accident and emergency department of a hospital
 * 4)  Chance nature; randomness.

Adjectives for Casualty
unforeseen; distressing; unlooked-for.

Synonyms for Casualty
chance, accident, hazard, disaster, calamity, misfortune, adversity, mishap.

Antonyms for Casualty
good fortune, prosperity.

Derived terms

 * casualty department
 * casualty ward

Related terms

 * casual

Thesaurus
fatality, fluke, fortuity, freak accident, grief, hap, happening, happenstance, hazard, ill hap, injured, long odds, long shot, lucky shot, misadventure, mischance, misfortune, mishap, missing, nasty blow, pileup, prey, shipwreck, shock, smash, smashup, staggering blow, statistic, tragedy, underdog, victim, violent death, wounded, wreck, accident, adventure, blow, body count, calamity, casualties, cataclysm, catastrophe, chance hit, collision, contingency, contingent, contretemps, crack-up, crash, dead, death, disaster, fatal, fatal accident, fatalities,

Etymology
From casualitas: (compare casuality:).

Translations

 * Bulgarian: пострадали, жертви
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 傷亡者, 伤亡者 (shāngwáng zhě), 死傷者, 死伤者 (sǐshāng zhě), 死傷人數, 死伤人数 (sǐshāng rénshù)
 * Czech:
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:


 * German:
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 犠牲者
 * Russian:, (usually plural), пострадавший
 * Spanish: