Suffering
Pronunciation: /ˈsʌfərɪŋ/
Suffering (noun)
- The feeling of pain, sadness, or distress.
- The experience of facing difficult or unpleasant situations.
Examples
- The patient endured great suffering after the surgery.
- She could see the suffering in his eyes.
Common collocations: endure suffering, cause suffering, alleviate suffering, experience suffering, prolonged suffering