Pained Definition & Meaning
pained
- adjective
- hurt or upset; "she looked offended"; "face had a pained and puzzled expression"
"Pained" in song lyrics
See how pained is used in real songs:
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"Like oil in a flame, it pained"
K'Naan — My Old Home
Words that rhyme with pained
Usage tips for "pained"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "pained" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for pained to find words that pair well.