Word Type

Noun

Verb

Proper Noun

The word "pain" can be used as noun, verb and proper noun.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

comfort enjoyment feel feel good feeling feeling good feels feels good good good feeling joy pleasure pleasure relief

Typical Location

arse at work ass back body body part but dentist muscle neck war

Capable Of

anger animal emotional and physical sensation good sometimes immobilize indicate wrong matter lot mean growth provide information to person

Causes

fear suffer unhappiness

Causes Desire

become inebriated have checkup have examination have physical exam have physical examination know if you're healthy lose consciousness

Dbpedia Genre

electronic rock industrial metal

Derived Terms

after-pain afterpain antipain back pain central pain syndrome complex regional pain syndrome congenital insensitivity to pain feel no pain feel someone's pain feeling no pain growing pains hunger pain hunger-pain in a world of pain labor pain labour pain man-pain manpain no gain without pain no pain, no gain nociplastic pain on pain of pain and suffering pain compliance pain disorder pain in one's arse pain in one's ass pain in the arse pain in the ass pain in the back pain in the backside pain in the bum pain in the butt pain in the dick pain in the keister pain in the neck pain in the patootie pain in the rear pain killer pain point pain relief pain score pain threshold pain-free pain-making pain-racked pain-relieving painable painal painfilled painfree painite painkiller painkilling painless painlike painmaker painplay painproof painsharing painslut painsome painsomnia painsong painstaking painstick painy patella femoral pain syndrome patellofemoral pain syndrome period pain prepain referred pain royal pain saddle pain sharp short-lived head pain under pain of upon pain of weather pains

Distinct From

comfort pleasure

Etymologically Related To

pine

Context

cooking from pain in neck

Has Property

bad necessary for survial may good painful physical or mental unpleasant unpleasant for humans

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

discomfit discompose disconcert feeling hurt negative stimulus sensation somaesthesia somatesthesia somatic sensation somesthesia symptom untune upset

Narrower Terms (Hyponyms)

ache aerodontalgia agony anguish arthralgia back pain backache bellyache causalgia cephalalgia chiralgia costalgia earache fibromyalgia gastralgia glossalgia headache hemicrania keratalgia lumbago mastalgia meralgia metralgia migraine myalgia nephralgia neuralgia neuropathic pain nociceptive pain nostalgia odontalgia orchidalgia otalgia pang phantom pain photalgia pleuralgia podalgia proctalgia psychogenic pain sciatica smart sting stomachache throe toothache torment ulalgia

Type Of (IsA)

bad sensation band discomfort experiencing feeling illness medical condition not intrinisically evil sensation series of nerve impulses sign from one's body somesthesia source of stress symptom unpleasant person

Manner Of

upset

Part Of

life war

Receives Action

experienced at stage of life experienced by living creatures sensed by neurons

Related Terms

algia pained painful painfully painless painlessly painlessness

Related Terms

ache ache and ache hurt ache sore aches aches and adjective afflict agonizing agony agony hurt and suffering anguish annoy arthritic arthritic joints aspirin bad bad feeling bakery bodily body body discomfort bread cause crying cut cut suffering cuts cuts scrapes dementia derangement descriptive discomfort disease disquiet distress distressful distressful feeling doctor doctor visit emotion emotion feeling endings excruciating experience extreme extreme hurt fear feel feel wounded feeling feeling hurt feeling injury felt filling from cut from punch great great soreness grieve harmful headache headache toothache headaches hospitals hurt hurt ache hurt feel hurt feeling hurt ouch hurtful hurtful feeling hurtful sensation hurtfulness hurting hurting feeling hurting sensation hurts hurts ouch illness injuries injury injury feeling injury headache injury result internet it hurts joints killer lesser lesser agony like like rain major major what medicine medicine relievers mental neck negative negative sensation nerve nerve endings nerve response nerve sensation nice nothing ouch ouch discomfort ouch hurt ouch hurts paine pained painful painfully painless painlessly painlessness pains penalty physical physical agony physical discomfort physical feeling physical hurt physical response physical sensation pills pills for pleasure pleasure or punch punish punishment qualities rain related related hurt relievers response result scrapes searing searing hurt sensation sense sensory sensory experience severe severe ache severe hurt sharp sharp discomfort sharp feeling sick something felt something hurts sore soreness sorrow stuff suffering suffering hurt surname tablets take take aspirin terrible terrible sensation toothache torment torture uncomfortable uneasiness unpleasant unpleasant discomfort unpleasant feeling unpleasant qualities unpleasant sensation very very hurting violence visit what wound wound suffering wounded wounds wounds cause wounds cuts

Synonym Network

afflict annoyance effort grief pest punishment toil

Used For

alert to health problem hurt know body being damaged message by body persuade pleasure realize have wound signalling hazard signalling injury try to get sympathy warning of danger warning s

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