suffering
Pronunciation: [ˈsʌfərɪŋ]
Word
Context: "emotional/physical pain"
(noun) suffering means feeling a lot of pain or sadness. It can be from being hurt, sad about something, or going through a tough time.
Example
She found a way to help others who were going through suffering after a loss.
Example
He didn't seem to care about the suffering of those around him.
Example
What kind of suffering have you seen in your life?
Context: "experiencing pain"
(verb) to suffer means to go through pain or sadness. It’s like when something bad happens and you feel really hurt or upset about it.
Example
He suffers from allergies every spring.
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She doesn’t suffer from the same problems as her friend does.
Example
Are you suffering from any illness right now?
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