Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pained
Adjective
/peɪnd/
Definition
Experiencing or showing discomfort, distress, or suffering, either physically or emotionally.
Examples
- She had a pained expression on her face after hearing the news.
- His pained cries could be heard throughout the house.
- After the fall, he felt a pained sensation in his ankle.
Meaning
Pained refers to a state of having emotional or physical pain, indicating that someone is in distress or hurt in some way.
Synonyms
- Distressed
- Agonized
- Hurt
- Upset
- Sorrowful
