Suffering

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The condition of one who suffers; the bearing of pain or distress.
  • n. An instance of pain or distress.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Experiencing pain. syn.
  • n. The condition of someone who suffers; a state of pain or distress.
  • v. Present participle of suffer.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The bearing of pain, inconvenience, or loss; pain endured; distress, loss, or injury incurred
  • adj. Being in pain or grief; having loss, injury, distress, etc.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The bearing of pain, inconvenience, or loss; also, pain endured; distress, loss, or injury incurred.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. very unhappy; full of misery
  • n. misery resulting from affliction
  • n. feelings of mental or physical pain
  • n. psychological suffering
  • adj. troubled by pain or loss
  • n. a state of acute pain
  • Equivalent
    unhappy    troubled   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Cross Reference
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    endurance    permission    pain    in   
    Verb Stem
    suffer   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    buffering   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    hardship    suffer    misery    misfortune    humiliation    woe    peril    torment    discomfort    loneliness