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pains

/peɪnz/

Meanings
  • the sensation or feeling of physical pain or discomfort

    - "He complained of pains in his chest."
    - "The athlete continued to run despite the pains in his legs."

Pronunciation
  1. /peɪnz/



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Antonyms

pleasure
Synonyms

pest
Rhymes
Words rhyming with pains
pains , gains , chains , plains
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,
  1. pains (en) : the sensation or feeling of physical pain or discomfort

  2. pains (fr) : suffering or torment

  3. pains (en) : a person who causes trouble or suffering


Variants
List of all variants of pains that leads to same result
on pain of , pain , pain in the ass , pain in the ass/butt , pain in the butt , pain in the neck , pains , pains in the neck , under pain of , pained , paining , growing pains , be at pains , go to great pains , take (great) pains , take great pains , take pains
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

The word 'pains' comes from the Old French word 'pains', which means 'suffering' or 'torment'.


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