Pained

  • 11pained — adj. VERBS ▪ be, look, seem, sound ADVERB ▪ slightly ▪ a slightly pained expression on his face Pained is used with these nouns …

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  • 12pained — /paynd/, adj. 1. hurt; injured. 2. showing or expressing distress, anguish, or resentment: a pained look in reply to a sarcastic remark. [1300 50; ME; see PAIN, ED2] * * * …

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  • 13pained — [[t]pe͟ɪnd[/t]] ADJ GRADED If you have a pained expression or look, you look upset, worried, or slightly annoyed …

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  • 14pained — adjective worried and upset: Every time she saw us smoking, my mother got a pained look on her face …

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  • 15pained — adjective it troubles us to see you so pained Syn: upset, hurt, wounded, injured, insulted, offended, aggrieved, displeased, disgruntled, annoyed, angered, angry, cross, indignant, irritated, resentful; informal riled, miffed, aggravated …

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  • 16pained — UK [peɪnd] / US adjective showing that you feel very upset or unhappy a pained expression …

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  • 17pained — [[t]peɪnd[/t]] adj. 1) hurt; injured 2) showing or expressing distress, resentment, or hurt feelings: a pained look[/ex] • Etymology: 1300–50 …

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  • 18pained — adjective hurt or upset she looked offended face had a pained and puzzled expression • Syn: ↑offended • Similar to: ↑displeased …

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  • 19pained — adjective In pain, especially in an emotional sense …

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  • 20pained — Synonyms and related words: aching, afflicted, aggrieved, agonized, anguished, bleeding, bruised, convulsed, crucified, cut, distressed, grieved, harrowed, hurt, hurting, in distress, in pain, injured, lacerated, martyred, martyrized, mauled, on… …

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