Pains Definition

pains
noun
  1. an effortful attempt to attain a goal

"Pains" in song lyrics

See how pains is used in real songs:

  • "Itty bitty footsteps, aches and pains"
    Aceyalone f/ Goapele — Moonlit Skies
  • "Caught her with her head up funny stomach from the hunger pains"
    Aesop Rock — Dead Pan
  • "I'll have you holdin' ya face like bad tooth pains"
    Apathy — Put Ya Dukes Up

Usage tips for "pains"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "pains" 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 pains to find words that pair well.

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