ALL meanings of suffering
suf·fer·ing
S s - noun suffering pain: physical 1
- noun suffering pain: emotional 1
- adjective suffering in pain 1
- noun suffering the state of a person or thing that suffers. 1
- noun suffering Often, sufferings. something suffered by a person or a group of people; pain: the sufferings of the slaves. 1
- verb without object suffering to undergo or feel pain or distress: The patient is still suffering. 1
- verb without object suffering to sustain injury, disadvantage, or loss: One's health suffers from overwork. The business suffers from lack of capital. 1
- verb without object suffering to undergo a penalty, as of death: The traitor was made to suffer on the gallows. 1
- verb without object suffering to endure pain, disability, death, etc., patiently or willingly. 1
- verb with object suffering to undergo, be subjected to, or endure (pain, distress, injury, loss, or anything unpleasant): to suffer the pangs of conscience. 1
- verb with object suffering to undergo or experience (any action, process, or condition): to suffer change. 1
- verb with object suffering to tolerate or allow: I do not suffer fools gladly. 1
- uncountable noun suffering Suffering is serious pain which someone feels in their body or their mind. 0
- noun suffering the pain, misery, or loss experienced by a person who suffers 0
- noun suffering the state or an instance of enduring pain, etc 0
- noun suffering the bearing or undergoing of pain, distress, or injury 0
- noun suffering something suffered; pain, distress, or injury 0