pain

1. (verb) cause anguish;, make miserable
Synonyms: anguish, hurt
Related Words: agonise, agonize, discomfit, discompose, disconcert, excruciate, rack, torment, torture, try, untune, upset

2. (noun) a somatic sensation of acute discomfort; "as the intensity increased the sensation changed from tickle to pain"
Synonyms: painful sensation
Related Words: feeling, somaesthesia, somatesthesia, somatic sensation, somesthesia, twinge

3. (noun) emotional distress; a fundamental feeling that people try to avoid; "the pain of loneliness"
Synonyms: painfulness
Related Words: distress, feeling, hurt, mental anguish, pang, suffering, twinge, unpleasantness
Antonyms: pleasure

4. (noun) a bothersome annoying person; "that kid is a terrible pain"
Synonyms: nuisance, pain in the neck
Related Words: disagreeable person, unpleasant person

5. (noun) a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder; "the patient developed severe pain and distension"
Synonyms: hurting
Related Words: ache, aching, agony, arthralgia, burn, burning, causalgia, chest pain, chiralgia, colic, costalgia, dysmenorrhea, hemorrhoid, intestinal colic, mastalgia, melagra, meralgia, metralgia, myalgia, myodynia, neuralgia, neuralgy, pang, pile, pleuralgia, pleurodynia, smart, smarting, soreness, sting, stinging, stitch, suffering, symptom, tenderness, torment, torture

6. (verb) cause bodily suffering to
Synonyms: afflict, ail, trouble
Related Words: break out, disagree with, erupt, hurt

7. (noun) something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness; "a bit of a bother"
Synonyms: annoyance, bother, botheration, nuisance, pain in the ass, pain in the neck
Related Words: irritant, negative stimulus, thorn



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