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painphysical suffering or discomfort caused by illness or injury

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: physical suffering or discomfort caused by illness or injury

Pronunciation (IPA): /peɪn/

Korean meaning: 질병이나 부상으로 인한 신체적 고통이나 불편함

Korean pronunciation: 페인 (강세: 페인)

Example Sentences

  • My dentist says 'This won't hurt' but I know it's going to be a pain in more ways than one.
  • Exercise is like a medicine - no pain, no gain, but too much and you'll need real medicine!
  • The pain from the injection was brief but intense.

pain

NOUN

//peɪn//

physical suffering or discomfort caused by illness or injury

pain concept
💡 Concept

Basketball player experiences sharp pain from his twisted ankle injury

pain rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Through the pain, I'll catch this train to gain!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/peɪn/
🇬🇧 UK/peɪn/

🌳Etymology

Rootpain

Origin

라틴어 'poena'에서 유래되었으며, 이는 '처벌, 형벌'을 의미했습니다. 고대 로마에서는 죄에 대한 응보로 고통을 주는 것이 정의였기 때문에, 처벌과 고통이 같은 어원을 가지게 되었습니다.

🎵Rhyme

gainmaintrainbrainrain
gain
main
train
brain
rain

🔗Collocations

severe pain
chronic pain
pain relief
feel pain
cause pain
back pain
pain in the neck

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My dentist says 'This won't hurt' but I know it's going to be a pain in more ways than one.

😄 Fun example

Exercise is like a medicine - no pain, no gain, but too much and you'll need real medicine!

The pain from the injection was brief but intense.

She tried to hide the pain in her voice.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

achehurtsufferingagonydiscomfort

Antonyms

pleasurecomfortrelief

Related

painfulpainlesspainkillerpainfully

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