What does pained mean?
Pained means In pain, especially in an emotional sense..
Pained
/peɪnd/ · adjective
Meaning
In pain, especially in an emotional sense..
Definitions by Sense
- In pain, especially in an emotional sense.
- simple past and past participle of pain
Example Sentences
The director looked as though his faith in human nature had received a rude blow. "A hundred pounds would be a very large initial fee for a small firm like this, Mr Carrados," he remarked in a pained voice.
Synonyms for pained
Antonyms for pained
Related Words
Word Forms
- more pained
- most pained
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for pained?
Common synonyms include affronted, distraught, sore, achesome.
What is the opposite of pained?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use pained in a sentence?
The director looked as though his faith in human nature had received a rude blow. "A hundred pounds would be a very large initial fee for a small firm like this, Mr Carrados," he remarked in a pained voice.
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