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Quick definitions from WordNet (pain)
▸ noun: a somatic sensation of acute discomfort ("As the intensity increased the sensation changed from tickle to pain")
▸ noun: emotional distress; a fundamental feeling that people try to avoid ("The pain of loneliness")
▸ noun: a bothersome annoying person ("That kid is a terrible pain")
▸ noun: a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder ("The patient developed severe pain and distension")
▸ noun: something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness
▸ verb: cause emotional anguish or make miserable ("It pains me to see my children not being taught well in school")
▸ verb: cause bodily suffering to
▸ name: A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #46004)
▸ Also see pains
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to pain
▸ Usage examples for pain
▸ Popular adjectives describing pain
▸ Words that often appear near pain
▸ Rhymes of pain
▸ Invented words related to pain
▸ noun: a somatic sensation of acute discomfort ("As the intensity increased the sensation changed from tickle to pain")
▸ noun: emotional distress; a fundamental feeling that people try to avoid ("The pain of loneliness")
▸ noun: a bothersome annoying person ("That kid is a terrible pain")
▸ noun: a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder ("The patient developed severe pain and distension")
▸ noun: something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness
▸ verb: cause emotional anguish or make miserable ("It pains me to see my children not being taught well in school")
▸ verb: cause bodily suffering to
▸ name: A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #46004)
▸ Also see pains
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to pain
▸ Usage examples for pain
▸ Popular adjectives describing pain
▸ Words that often appear near pain
▸ Rhymes of pain
▸ Invented words related to pain