ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Painlike

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Painlike is an adjective meaning Resembling pain.

Meaning

Resembling pain.

Example Sentences

As the duration lengthens beyond 80 msec, the painlike quality of the sensation decreases.
But if the sexual urge is continually frustrated, the whole business becomes more truly painlike, and few would choose that condition over indifference.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include painsome, achelike, stitchlike, pinchlike, puslike, grieflike.

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