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- Dictionarypained/peɪnd/
adjective
- 1. affected with pain, especially mental pain; hurt or troubled: "a pained expression came over his face"
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Pained means upset or offended, and shows it in your expression or voice. Learn how to use this adjective, see synonyms and translations, and browse related words and phrases.
adjective. having or expressing pain or distress, esp mental or emotional distress. a pained expression. “Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012. Discover More.
Learn the meaning, synonyms, and usage of the adjective 'pained', which means hurt, distressed, or showing pain. See examples of 'pained' in sentences and compare with related words.
Learn the meaning of pained as an adjective that describes feeling or expressing pain, and see examples of its usage in sentences. Find synonyms, antonyms, word history, and related entries for pained.
Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the adjective pained, which means showing that somebody is feeling annoyed or upset. See examples, synonyms and collocations of pained.
When someone is pained, they're hurt or troubled by something. If you see a boy sitting on the ground beside a battered bicycle looking pained, you should check and make sure he's okay. A pained look on someone's face might mean that they're in physical discomfort.
Learn the meaning of pained, an adjective that describes someone who looks sad or upset. Find out how to say pained in different languages, such as Chinese, Spanish and Portuguese.
