pained

In pain, especially in an emotional sense.

Adjective

  1. In pain, especially in an emotional sense.
    • 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. - 1914,...

    Synonyms: affronted distraught sore achesome aching achy raw hurt hurty griefful pained painfilled painful smartful smarting suffering tender tormented

Forms

more pained most pained

Derived

painedly unpained

Verb

  1. simple past and past participle of pain