pained Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb cause bodily suffering to and make sick or indisposed
    ail; trouble; pain.
  2. verb cause emotional anguish or make miserable
    anguish; pain; hurt.
    • It pains me to see my children not being taught well in school
  3. adjective satellite hurt or upset
    offended.
    • she looked offended
    • face had a pained and puzzled expression

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