Thesaurus: suffering

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1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Suffer
2. n. The bearing of pain, inconvenience, or loss; pain endured; distress, loss, or injury incurred; as, sufferings by pain or sorrow; sufferings by want or by wrongs.
3. a. Being in pain or grief; having loss, injury, distress, etc.
4. adj. troubled by pain or loss
5. adj. very unhappy; full of misery
6. n. a state of acute pain
7. n. misery resulting from affliction
8. n. psychological suffering
9. n. feelings of mental or physical pain
10. The bearing of pain, inconvenience, or loss; pain endured; distress, loss, or injury incurred; as, sufferings by pain or sorrow; sufferings by want or by wrongs. "Souls in sufferings tried." Keble. Being in pain or grief; having loss, injury, distress, etc. -- Suf"fer*ing*ly, adv.
11. The bearing of pain, inconvenience, or loss; pain endured;distress, loss, or injury incurred; as, sufferings by pain or sorrow;sufferings by want or by wrongs. "Souls in sufferings tried." Keble.
12. j:17/n:83 n. misery resulting from affliction n. feelings of mental or physical pain s. troubled by pain or loss