Definition of
pain is the dictionary form of painning Definition of pain
pain has definitions from the fields of psychology,medicine
1
[ noun ] (medicine) a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder

Synonyms

hurting

Examples

"the patient developed severe pain and distension"

2
[ noun ] emotional distress; a fundamental feeling that people try to avoid

Synonyms

painfulness

Examples

"the pain of loneliness"

3
[ noun ] (psychology) a somatic sensation of acute discomfort

Synonyms

painful_sensation

Examples

"as the intensity increased the sensation changed from tickle to pain"

4
[ verb ] cause bodily suffering to

Synonyms

trouble ail afflict

5
[ noun ] a bothersome annoying person

Synonyms

nuisance pain_in_the_neck

Examples

"that kid is a terrible pain"

6
[ verb ] cause emotional anguish or make miserable

Synonyms

hurt anguish

Examples

"It pains me to see my children not being taught well in school"

7
[ noun ] something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness

Synonyms

nuisance botheration bother pain_in_the_neck pain_in_the_ass infliction annoyance

Examples

"washing dishes was a nuisance before we got a dish washer" "a bit of a bother" "he's not a friend, he's an infliction"

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