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Suffering

/ˈsʌfəɹɪŋ/

To undergo hardship.

📖 Definitions of "Suffering"

verb
  1. 1

    To undergo hardship.

    "Is anyone here afraid of suffering hardship?"

  2. 2

    To feel pain.

    "At least he didn't suffer when he died in the car crash."

  3. 3

    To become worse.

    "If you keep partying like this, your school-work will suffer."

  4. 4

    To endure, undergo.

    "I've been suffering your insults for years."

noun
  1. 1

    The condition of someone who suffers; a state of pain or distress.

adjective
  1. 1

    Experiencing pain.

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