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suffering::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | hurt |
| Type of | pain, painfulness |
| Has types | agony, discomfort, torment, soreness, throes, torture, irritation |
| Derivation | suffer |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | distress, hurt |
| Type of | pain, painfulness |
| Has types | self-torment, anguish, self-torture, torment, torture, tsoris, wound |
| Derivation | suffer |
suffering::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | woe |
| Type of | wretchedness, miserableness, misery |
| Derivation | suffer |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | agony, excruciation |
| Type of | pain, hurting |
| Has types | throe, passion of christ, passion |
| Derivation | suffer |
suffering::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|
suffering refugees.
Examples of suffering
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The team was last in action on December 21st, suffering a 75-59 setback at UCLA.
From the thenewstribune.com
Can you imagine if she tried to help the suffering poor of neighboring Pakistan?
From the washingtontimes.com
When he returned my call, I could hear the long-suffering patience in his voice.
From the kentucky.com
Joe Pesci finds loads of humor as Jake's long-suffering and much-abused brother.
From the kentucky.com
Krstic had been out of the league after suffering a knee injury with New Jersey.
From the sportsillustrated.cnn.com
We are trying to alleviate our people from poverty not push them into suffering.
From the upi.com
Also gone were gruesome visuals of people suffering the effects of, say, cancer.
From the forbes.com
The Bears'Jay Cutler might start Sunday, two weeks after suffering a concussion.
From the charlotteobserver.com
He intends to dazzle and seduce us with the romance of his suffering perversity.
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- Agony: a state of acute pain
- Troubled by pain or loss; "suffering refugees"
- Miserable: very unhappy; full of misery; "he felt depressed and miserable"; "a message of hope for suffering humanity"; "wretched prisoners huddled in stinking cages"
- Misery resulting from affliction
- Distress: psychological suffering; "the death of his wife caused him great distress"
- Feelings of mental or physical pain
- (suffer) undergo or be subjected to; "He suffered the penalty"; "Many saints suffered martyrdom"
- Suffering, or pain in a broad sense, is an individual's basic affective experience of unpleasantness and aversion associated with harm or threat of harm. Suffering may be qualified as physical or mental. It may come in all degrees of intensity, from mild to intolerable. ...
- The Suffering is a Big Finish Productions audiobook based on the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who.
