suffering
English Thesaurus
1. feelings of mental or physical pain (noun.feeling)
| hypernym | : | pain, painfulness, |
| definition | : | emotional distress; a fundamental feeling that people try to avoid (noun.feeling) |
| hyponym | : | agony, torment, torture, |
| definition | : | intense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical pain (noun.feeling) |
| hyponym | : | throes, |
| definition | : | violent pangs of suffering (noun.feeling) |
2. psychological suffering (noun.feeling)
| hypernym | : | pain, painfulness, |
| definition | : | emotional distress; a fundamental feeling that people try to avoid (noun.feeling) |
| hyponym | : | tsoris, |
| definition | : | (Yiddish) trouble and suffering (noun.feeling) |
| hyponym | : | wound, |
| definition | : | a figurative injury (to your feelings or pride) (noun.feeling) |
3. a state of acute pain (noun.state)
| hypernym | : | hurting, pain, |
| definition | : | a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder (noun.state) |
| hyponym | : | throe, |
| definition | : | severe spasm of pain (noun.state) |
4. misery resulting from affliction (noun.state)
5. very unhappy; full of misery (adj.all)
| similar | : | unhappy, |
| definition | : | experiencing or marked by or causing sadness or sorrow or discontent (adj.all) |
6. troubled by pain or loss (adj.all)
| similar | : | troubled, |
| definition | : | characterized by or indicative of distress or affliction or danger or need (adj.all) |
7. feelings of mental or physical pain (noun.feeling)
| derivation | : | hurt, |
| definition | : | give trouble or pain to (verb.body) |
| derivation | : | hurt, suffer, |
| definition | : | feel pain or be in pain (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) |
8. psychological suffering (noun.feeling)
| derivation | : | hurt, |
| definition | : | give trouble or pain to (verb.body) |
| derivation | : | suffer, |
| definition | : | experience (emotional) pain (verb.emotion) |
| derivation | : | distress, |
| definition | : | cause mental pain to (verb.emotion) |
| derivation | : | ache, hurt, smart, |
| definition | : | be the source of pain (verb.perception) |
9. a state of acute pain (noun.state)
| derivation | : | agonist, |
| definition | : | someone involved in a contest or battle (as in an agon) (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | hurt, suffer, |
| definition | : | feel pain or be in pain (verb.body) |
| derivation | : | agonise, agonize, |
| definition | : | suffer agony or anguish (verb.emotion) |
| derivation | : | agonise, agonize, |
| definition | : | cause to agonize (verb.emotion) |
| derivation | : | ache, hurt, suffer, |
| definition | : | feel physical pain (verb.perception) |
| derivation | : | agonal, |
| definition | : | pertaining to or associated with agony (especially death agonies) (adj.pert) |
10. misery resulting from affliction (noun.state)
| derivation | : | suffer, |
| definition | : | experience (emotional) pain (verb.emotion) |
11. very unhappy; full of misery (adj.all)
12. feelings of mental or physical pain (noun.feeling)
| derivation | : | hurt, |
| definition | : | give trouble or pain to (verb.body) |
| derivation | : | hurt, suffer, |
| definition | : | feel pain or be in pain (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) |
13. psychological suffering (noun.feeling)
| derivation | : | hurt, |
| definition | : | give trouble or pain to (verb.body) |
| derivation | : | suffer, |
| definition | : | experience (emotional) pain (verb.emotion) |
| derivation | : | distress, |
| definition | : | cause mental pain to (verb.emotion) |
| derivation | : | ache, hurt, smart, |
| definition | : | be the source of pain (verb.perception) |
14. a state of acute pain (noun.state)
| derivation | : | agonist, |
| definition | : | someone involved in a contest or battle (as in an agon) (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | hurt, suffer, |
| definition | : | feel pain or be in pain (verb.body) |
| derivation | : | agonise, agonize, |
| definition | : | suffer agony or anguish (verb.emotion) |
| derivation | : | agonise, agonize, |
| definition | : | cause to agonize (verb.emotion) |
| derivation | : | ache, hurt, suffer, |
| definition | : | feel physical pain (verb.perception) |
| derivation | : | agonal, |
| definition | : | pertaining to or associated with agony (especially death agonies) (adj.pert) |
15. misery resulting from affliction (noun.state)
| derivation | : | suffer, |
| definition | : | experience (emotional) pain (verb.emotion) |
16. very unhappy; full of misery (adj.all)
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