😢suffering

noun
/ˈsʌfərɪŋ/

Meaning

the state of undergoing pain, distress, or hardship

Example Sentences

They tried to relieve his suffering with medicine.

Example Expressions

long-suffering

Synonyms

pain, agony, misery, distress, hardship

Antonyms

comfort, relief, ease

Collocations

human suffering, great suffering, physical suffering, mental suffering

More Example Sentences

I have been suffering from anxiety and sleep problems for the past few months.

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