pain
English Thesaurus
1. a somatic sensation of acute discomfort (noun.cognition)
hyponym | : | mittelschmerz, |
definition | : | pain in the area of the ovary that is felt at the time of ovulation (usually midway through the menstrual cycle) (noun.cognition) |
hyponym | : | phantom limb pain, |
definition | : | pain felt by an amputee that seems to be located in the missing limb (noun.cognition) |
hyponym | : | twinge, |
definition | : | a sharp stab of pain (noun.cognition) |
2. something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness (noun.cognition)
hypernym | : | negative stimulus, |
definition | : | a stimulus with undesirable consequences (noun.cognition) |
hyponym | : | nuisance, |
definition | : | (law) a broad legal concept including anything that disturbs the reasonable use of your property or endangers life and health or is offensive (noun.cognition) |
hyponym | : | irritant, thorn, |
definition | : | something that causes irritation and annoyance (noun.cognition) |
hyponym | : | plague, |
definition | : | an annoyance (noun.cognition) |
3. emotional distress; a fundamental feeling that people try to avoid (noun.feeling)
hypernym | : | feeling, |
definition | : | the experiencing of affective and emotional states (noun.tops) |
hyponym | : | growing pains, |
definition | : | emotional distress arising during adolescence (noun.feeling) |
hyponym | : | unpleasantness, |
definition | : | the feeling caused by disagreeable stimuli; one pole of a continuum of states of feeling (noun.feeling) |
hyponym | : | mental anguish, |
definition | : | sustained dull painful emotion (noun.feeling) |
hyponym | : | hurt, suffering, |
definition | : | feelings of mental or physical pain (noun.feeling) |
4. a bothersome annoying person (noun.person)
5. a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder (noun.state)
hypernym | : | symptom, |
definition | : | (medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease (noun.state) |
hyponym | : | ache, aching, |
definition | : | a dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain (noun.state) |
hyponym | : | arthralgia, |
definition | : | pain in a joint or joints (noun.state) |
hyponym | : | burn, burning, |
definition | : | pain that feels hot as if it were on fire (noun.state) |
hyponym | : | causalgia, |
definition | : | a burning pain in a limb along the course of a peripheral nerve; usually associated with skin changes (noun.state) |
hyponym | : | chest pain, |
definition | : | pain in the chest (noun.state) |
hyponym | : | chiralgia, |
definition | : | a pain in the hand that is not traumatic (noun.state) |
hyponym | : | distress, |
definition | : | extreme physical pain (noun.state) |
hyponym | : | dysmenorrhea, |
definition | : | painful menstruation (noun.state) |
hyponym | : | growing pains, |
definition | : | pain in muscles or joints sometimes experienced by children and often attributed to rapid growth (noun.state) |
hyponym | : | keratalgia, |
definition | : | pain in the cornea (noun.state) |
hyponym | : | labor pain, |
definition | : | pain and discomfort associated with contractions of the uterus during labor (noun.state) |
hyponym | : | mastalgia, |
definition | : | pain in the breast (noun.state) |
hyponym | : | melagra, |
definition | : | rheumatic or myalgic pains in the arms or legs (noun.state) |
hyponym | : | meralgia, |
definition | : | pain in the thigh (noun.state) |
hyponym | : | metralgia, |
definition | : | pain in the uterus (noun.state) |
hyponym | : | myalgia, myodynia, |
definition | : | pain in a muscle or group of muscles (noun.state) |
hyponym | : | nephralgia, |
definition | : | pain in the kidney (usually felt in the loins) (noun.state) |
hyponym | : | neuralgia, neuralgy, |
definition | : | acute spasmodic pain along the course of one or more nerves (noun.state) |
hyponym | : | odynophagia, |
definition | : | severe pain on swallowing due to a disorder of the esophagus (noun.state) |
hyponym | : | orchidalgia, |
definition | : | pain in the testes (noun.state) |
hyponym | : | pang, |
definition | : | a sharp spasm of pain (noun.state) |
hyponym | : | pang, sting, |
definition | : | a mental pain or distress (noun.state) |
hyponym | : | photalgia, photophobia, |
definition | : | pain in the eye resulting from exposure to bright light (often associated with albinism) (noun.state) |
hyponym | : | podalgia, |
definition | : | foot pain (noun.state) |
hyponym | : | proctalgia, |
definition | : | pain in the rectum (noun.state) |
hyponym | : | referred pain, |
definition | : | pain that is felt at a place in the body different from the injured or diseased part where the pain would be expected (noun.state) |
hyponym | : | renal colic, |
definition | : | sharp pain in the lower back that radiates into the groin; associated with the passage of a renal calculus through the ureter (noun.state) |
hyponym | : | smart, smarting, smartness, |
definition | : | a kind of pain such as that caused by a wound or a burn or a sore (noun.state) |
hyponym | : | sting, stinging, |
definition | : | a kind of pain; something as sudden and painful as being stung (noun.state) |
hyponym | : | stitch, |
definition | : | a sharp spasm of pain in the side resulting from running (noun.state) |
hyponym | : | thermalgesia, |
definition | : | pain caused by heat (noun.state) |
hyponym | : | throb, |
definition | : | a deep pulsating type of pain (noun.state) |
hyponym | : | torment, torture, |
definition | : | unbearable physical pain (noun.state) |
hyponym | : | ulalgia, |
definition | : | pain in the gums (noun.state) |
hyponym | : | urodynia, |
definition | : | pain during urination (noun.state) |
6. cause bodily suffering to and make sick or indisposed (verb.body)
hypernym | : | hurt, |
definition | : | give trouble or pain to (verb.body) |
7. cause emotional anguish or make miserable (verb.emotion)
hyponym | : | try, |
definition | : | give pain or trouble to (verb.emotion) |
cause | : | suffer, |
definition | : | experience (emotional) pain (verb.emotion) |
8. a somatic sensation of acute discomfort (noun.cognition)
derivation | : | ail, pain, trouble, |
definition | : | cause bodily suffering to and make sick or indisposed (verb.body) |
9. something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness (noun.cognition)
derivation | : | annoy, bother, chafe, devil, get at, get to, gravel, irritate, nark, nettle, rag, rile, vex, |
definition | : | cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations (verb.emotion) |
derivation | : | bother, |
definition | : | make nervous or agitated (verb.emotion) |
derivation | : | anguish, hurt, pain, |
definition | : | cause emotional anguish or make miserable (verb.emotion) |
10. emotional distress; a fundamental feeling that people try to avoid (noun.feeling)
antonym | : | pleasance, pleasure, |
definition | : | a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience (noun.feeling) |
derivation | : | anguish, hurt, pain, |
definition | : | cause emotional anguish or make miserable (verb.emotion) |
derivation | : | painful, |
definition | : | causing physical or psychological pain (adj.all) |
11. a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder (noun.state)
derivation | : | hurt, suffer, |
definition | : | feel pain or be in pain (verb.body) |
derivation | : | ail, pain, trouble, |
definition | : | cause bodily suffering to and make sick or indisposed (verb.body) |
derivation | : | anguish, hurt, pain, |
definition | : | cause emotional anguish or make miserable (verb.emotion) |
derivation | : | ache, hurt, suffer, |
definition | : | feel physical pain (verb.perception) |
derivation | : | ache, hurt, smart, |
definition | : | be the source of pain (verb.perception) |
12. cause bodily suffering to and make sick or indisposed (verb.body)
derivation | : | trouble, |
definition | : | an event causing distress or pain (noun.event) |
derivation | : | ailment, complaint, ill, |
definition | : | an often persistent bodily disorder or disease; a cause for complaining (noun.state) |
derivation | : | hurting, pain, |
definition | : | a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder (noun.state) |
13. cause emotional anguish or make miserable (verb.emotion)
derivation | : | pain, painfulness, |
definition | : | emotional distress; a fundamental feeling that people try to avoid (noun.feeling) |
derivation | : | hurt, suffering, |
definition | : | feelings of mental or physical pain (noun.feeling) |
derivation | : | hurting, pain, |
definition | : | a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder (noun.state) |
derivation | : | anguish, |
definition | : | extreme distress of body or mind (noun.state) |
14. a somatic sensation of acute discomfort (noun.cognition)
derivation | : | ail, pain, trouble, |
definition | : | cause bodily suffering to and make sick or indisposed (verb.body) |
15. something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness (noun.cognition)
derivation | : | annoy, bother, chafe, devil, get at, get to, gravel, irritate, nark, nettle, rag, rile, vex, |
definition | : | cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations (verb.emotion) |
derivation | : | bother, |
definition | : | make nervous or agitated (verb.emotion) |
derivation | : | anguish, hurt, pain, |
definition | : | cause emotional anguish or make miserable (verb.emotion) |
16. emotional distress; a fundamental feeling that people try to avoid (noun.feeling)
antonym | : | pleasance, pleasure, |
definition | : | a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience (noun.feeling) |
derivation | : | anguish, hurt, pain, |
definition | : | cause emotional anguish or make miserable (verb.emotion) |
derivation | : | painful, |
definition | : | causing physical or psychological pain (adj.all) |
17. a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder (noun.state)
derivation | : | hurt, suffer, |
definition | : | feel pain or be in pain (verb.body) |
derivation | : | ail, pain, trouble, |
definition | : | cause bodily suffering to and make sick or indisposed (verb.body) |
derivation | : | anguish, hurt, pain, |
definition | : | cause emotional anguish or make miserable (verb.emotion) |
derivation | : | ache, hurt, suffer, |
definition | : | feel physical pain (verb.perception) |
derivation | : | ache, hurt, smart, |
definition | : | be the source of pain (verb.perception) |
18. cause bodily suffering to and make sick or indisposed (verb.body)
derivation | : | trouble, |
definition | : | an event causing distress or pain (noun.event) |
derivation | : | ailment, complaint, ill, |
definition | : | an often persistent bodily disorder or disease; a cause for complaining (noun.state) |
derivation | : | hurting, pain, |
definition | : | a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder (noun.state) |
19. cause emotional anguish or make miserable (verb.emotion)
derivation | : | pain, painfulness, |
definition | : | emotional distress; a fundamental feeling that people try to avoid (noun.feeling) |
derivation | : | hurt, suffering, |
definition | : | feelings of mental or physical pain (noun.feeling) |
derivation | : | hurting, pain, |
definition | : | a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder (noun.state) |
derivation | : | anguish, |
definition | : | extreme distress of body or mind (noun.state) |
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