Pained

//peɪnd// adj, verb

adj, verb ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of pain form-of, participle, past
Adjective
  1. 1
    In pain, especially in an emotional sense.
Adjective
  1. 1
    emotionally hurt or upset or annoyed wordnet

Synonyms

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achesomeachingachingachyafflictedaffronted

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"Tom had a pained look on his face."

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