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Pain Feeling Pained Noun Great Discomfort Hurt Ill

word pain
definition
noun
Pain is the feeling of great discomfort you have, for example when you have been hurt or when you are ill .
...back pain.
...a bone disease that caused excruciating pain.
To help ease the pain, heat can be applied to the area with a hot water bottle.
I felt a sharp pain in my lower back.
The illness began with a nagging pain.
...chest pains.
Pain is the feeling of unhappiness that you have when something unpleasant or upsetting happens .
...grey eyes that seemed filled with pain.
verb
If a fact or idea pains you, it makes you feel upset and disappointed .
This public acknowledgment of Ted's disability pained my mother.
It pains me to think of you struggling all alone.
inflections painspained
cefr-level A2

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