what does suffering mean?
SUFFERING as NOUN
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- feelings of mental or physical pain
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Hypernyms(s) suffering is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- the death of his wife caused him great distress
Hypernyms(s) suffering is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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Hypernyms(s) suffering is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- misery resulting from affliction
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Hypernyms(s) suffering is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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SUFFERING as ADJECTIVE
- Meaning
- very unhappy
- full of misery
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- he felt depressed and miserable
- a message of hope for suffering humanity
- wretched prisoners huddled in stinking cages
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