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pain

verbnoun /peɪn/ 1 syllables 4 letters Scrabble 6 WWF 8
Definitions
verb

cause emotional anguish or make miserable

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

noun

a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder

“the patient developed severe pain and distension”

verb

cause bodily suffering to and make sick or indisposed

noun

emotional distress; a fundamental feeling that people try to avoid

“the pain of loneliness”

noun

a somatic sensation of acute discomfort

“as the intensity increased the sensation changed from tickle to pain”

noun

something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness

noun

a bothersome annoying person

“that kid is a terrible pain”

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