pain (Meaning)

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pain (n)

a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder

emotional distress; a fundamental feeling that people try to avoid

a somatic sensation of acute discomfort

a bothersome annoying person

something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness

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pain (v)

cause bodily suffering to and make sick or indisposed

cause emotional anguish or make miserable

Webster

pain (n.)

Punishment suffered or denounced; suffering or evil inflicted as a punishment for crime, or connected with the commission of a crime; penalty.

Any uneasy sensation in animal bodies, from slight uneasiness to extreme distress or torture, proceeding from a derangement of functions, disease, or injury by violence; bodily distress; bodily suffering; an ache; a smart.

Specifically, the throes or travail of childbirth.

Uneasiness of mind; mental distress; disquietude; anxiety; grief; solicitude; anguish.

See Pains, labor, effort.

To inflict suffering upon as a penalty; to punish.

To put to bodily uneasiness or anguish; to afflict with uneasy sensations of any degree of intensity; to torment; to torture; as, his dinner or his wound pained him; his stomach pained him.

To render uneasy in mind; to disquiet; to distress; to grieve; as a child's faults pain his parents.

pain Sentence Examples

  1. The throbbing pain in her leg made it difficult to walk.
  2. The emotional pain he experienced after the loss of his loved one was unbearable.
  3. The chronic pain from his back injury hindered his daily activities.
  4. The sharp pain in his chest was a sign of an impending heart attack.
  5. The pain of betrayal cut him deeply, leaving an emotional scar.
  6. The physical pain of surgery was less severe than the psychological pain it caused.
  7. The burning pain in his hands from working with harsh chemicals was excruciating.
  8. The pain of rejection can lead to feelings of isolation and depression.
  9. The pain of childbirth is an unforgettable experience for many women.
  10. The pain of loss can be a catalyst for growth and resilience.

FAQs About the word pain

a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder, emotional distress; a fundamental feeling that people try to avoid, a somatic sensation of acute discomfort, a both

tingle, sting, pang,ache, tenderness, swelling, discomfort, prick, soreness, shoot

ease, ease, comfort, comfort,easiness, easiness,

The throbbing pain in her leg made it difficult to walk.

The emotional pain he experienced after the loss of his loved one was unbearable.

The chronic pain from his back injury hindered his daily activities.

The sharp pain in his chest was a sign of an impending heart attack.