pained

• IPA^(key): /peɪnd/

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• Rhymes: -eɪnd
• Homophone: paned

pained (comparative more pained, superlative most pained)

1. In pain, especially in an emotional sense.

   Synonyms: affronted, distraught, sore; see also Thesaurus:painful

   • 1914, Ernest Bramah, Max Carrados:

     The director looked as though his faith in human nature had received a rude blow.
     "A hundred pounds would be a very large initial fee for a small firm like this, Mr Carrados," he remarked in a pained voice.

pained

1. simple past and past participle of pain

• Pineda, penaid