physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.

a distressing sensation in a particular part of the body

a back pain.

mental or emotional suffering or torment

I am sorry my news causes you such pain.

pains,

laborious or careful efforts; assiduous care

Great pains have been taken to repair the engine perfectly.

the suffering of childbirth.

Informal . an annoying or troublesome person or thing.

to cause physical pain to; hurt.

to cause (someone) mental or emotional pain; distress

Your sarcasm pained me.

to have or give pain. ?

feel no pain

Informal . to be intoxicated

After all that free beer, we were feeling no pain.

on, upon, or under pain of

liable to the penalty of

on pain of death.

pain in the ass

Slang

Vulgar pain def. 5

pain in the neck

Informal . pain ( def. 5 ) .

noun

comfort , good health , health , well-being , cheer , happiness , joy , pleasure , irritation , ease , relief , solace.

verb

aid , assist , assuage , help , please

noun

ache , affliction , agony , burn , catch , convulsion , cramp , crick , discomfort , distress , fever , gripe , hurt , illness , injury , irritation , laceration , malady , misery , pang , paroxysm , prick , sickness , smarting , soreness , spasm , sting , stitch , strain , tenderness , throb , throe , tingle , torment , torture , trouble , twinge , woundnotes:a pain is something that hurts; an ache is a prolonged dull paina pain is something that hurts as a consequence of injury , disease , or emotional disorder; a pane is a sheet glass cut in shapes for windows or doors , anguish , anxiety , bitterness , despondency , grief , heartache , malaise , martyrdom , rack , sadness , shock , suffering , travail , tribulation , woe , worry , wretchednessnotes:a pain is something that hurts; an ache is a prolonged dull paina pain is something that hurts as a consequence of injury , aggravation , annoyance , bore , bother , drag , effort , exertion , nuisance , pest , vexationnotes:a pain is something that hurts; an ache is a prolonged dull paina pain is something that hurts as a consequence of injury , prickle , smart , stab , wound , wretchedness , care , carefulness , fastidiousness , meticulousness , painstaking , punctiliousness , scrupulousness , endeavor , striving , struggle , while , trial , colic , dolor , dysphoria , excruciation , gripes , lancination , neuralgia , pangs , penalty , penance , punishment , purgatory , qualm , throes , wormwood

verb

ache , afflict , aggrieve , agonize , ail , anguish , annoy , bite , chafe , chasten , constrain , convulse , cut to the quick , discomfort , disquiet , distress , exasperate , excruciate , gall , grieve , gripe , harass , harm , harrow , hit where one lives , hurt , inflame , injure , irk , irritate , nick , prick , punish , rack , rile , sadden , smart , sting , strain , stress , suffer , throb , tingle , torment , torture , upset , vex , worry , woundnotes:a pain is something that hurts; an ache is a prolonged dull paina pain is something that hurts as a consequence of injury , disease , or emotional disorder; a pane is a sheet glass cut in shapes for windows or doors , wound , pang , twinge , affliction , agony , bother , cramp , crick , grief , heartache , injury , irritation , malaise , nuisance , pest , punishment , soreness , suffering , travail , trouble , unhappiness