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hurting
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Adjective
Affected with, or causing, physical discomfort or pain
Feeling sad or heartbroken
Lacking in material possessions or financial wealth
Extremely offensive, harsh and insulting
Tending to cause great distress or anxiety
Noun
A state or feeling of great physical or mental distress or discomfort
A strong desire
A difficult or unpleasant situation
An unpleasant sensation caused by physical illness or injury
Verb
(
somewhat rare
)
Bringing harm or injury to
(
of a bodily part
)
Present participle for to suffer pain
Present participle for to cause pain or injury to
Present participle for to cause emotional distress to someone
Present participle for to cause pain through mistreatment
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Adjective
▲
Affected with, or causing, physical discomfort or pain
sore
painful
aching
achy
nasty
afflictive
smarting
throbbing
stinging
tender
raw
inflamed
excruciating
sensitive
agonizing
US
hurtful
hurt
burning
bruised
agonising
UK
injured
wounded
piercing
troublesome
irritated
uncomfortable
sharp
in pain
pained
reddened
chafed
red
nagging
harrowing
distressing
grievous
prickly
biting
afflicted
severe
pounding
gnawing
searing
delicate
abscessed
ulcerated
twingeing
tingling
battered
incapacitated
shooting
disabled
gammy
damaged
discoloured
UK
discolored
US
keen
black-and-blue
irritating
stabbing
acute
tingly
stiff
caustic
tired
suffering
distressed
beaten
grazed
scratched
achy breaky
impaired
weakened
lacerated
mangled
gashed
marred
broken
cut
harmed
agonised
UK
ruptured
stricken
bleeding
agonized
US
mutilated
mauled
disfigured
hit
scarred
scraped
nicked
struck
crushed
busted up
injurious
intense
racking
torturous
penetrating
unbearable
hypersensitive
aculeate
vexatious
buffeted
tortured
warped
shot
oversensitive
bad
crook
game
knackered
killing
feeling tender
feeling uncomfortable
playing up
giving someone gyp
giving someone trouble
smartful
laborious
fierce
exquisite
itchy
extreme
insufferable
scratchy
violent
prickling
bitter
cutting
knifelike
gut-wrenching
unendurable
tickling
powerful
swollen
hot
shrewd
angry
angry-looking
puffed up
drilling
paralyzing
US
paralysing
UK
crawling
ticklish
itching
pricking
tickly
awful
dreadful
oppressive
intolerable
terrible
creeping
harsh
repressive
tormenting
unrelenting
grim
punishing
grueling
US
savage
brutal
grave
consuming
wrenching
blistering
galling
vicious
gruelling
UK
unsparing
strong
afflicting
very bad
more ❯
“I asked for the grace to give, to share, to console another, to dress a
hurting
wound, to lift a fallen spirit, to mend a quarrel, to dismiss a suspicion and replace it with trust.”
Adjective
▲
Feeling sad or heartbroken
sad
down
brokenhearted
heartbroken
blue
low
unhappy
depressed
melancholy
miserable
mournful
dejected
despondent
woebegone
disconsolate
doleful
glum
gloomy
sorrowful
inconsolable
forlorn
wretched
downcast
desolate
downhearted
crestfallen
joyless
woeful
heartsick
heavyhearted
saddened
cheerless
morose
melancholic
dismal
broken-hearted
despairing
low-spirited
heartsore
down in the mouth
down in the dumps
distressed
dispirited
dolorous
grief-stricken
hangdog
cast down
droopy
in pain
sorry
heavy-hearted
afflicted
tearful
bad
lugubrious
grieving
anguished
fed up
bummed out
somber
US
sombre
UK
grim
crushed
troubled
bleak
dreary
weeping
upset
destroyed
devastated
long-faced
in a blue funk
in the pits
solemn
sullen
spiritless
dragged
cut up
chap-fallen
in the dumps
down and out
tormented
funereal
sorrowing
agonized
US
mourning
moody
pained
suffering
depressive
gutted
lonesome
lonely
agonised
UK
black
ripped
bleeding
on a downer
depressing
distraught
comfortless
discouraged
disheartened
pessimistic
broken
bereaved
rueful
abject
traumatized
US
overwhelmed
drear
dull
lamenting
choked
traumatised
UK
elegiac
crummy
piteous
gray
US
grey
UK
elegiacal
mirthless
ruthful
heavy with grief
overcome with sorrow
let down
out of sorts
taken down
cast-down
in the toilet
torn up
low-down
drab
hurt
pitiful
earnest
sedate
tortured
wistful
demoralized
US
disappointed
humourless
UK
dispiriting
dire
humorless
US
morbid
grave
stern
hopeless
lachrymose
teary
painful
dysphoric
downbeat
wounded
tragic
dour
weighty
severe
tenebrific
cold
sepulchral
plutonian
tenebrous
godforsaken
saturnine
overcome
tristful
demoralised
UK
sober
unsmiling
dreich
serious
staid
heartrending
dolent
angst-ridden
bowed down
brassed off
sourpuss
chill
stony-faced
Cimmerian
full of sorrow
darkening
in mourning
all torn up
cheesed off
muted
let-down
no-nonsense
not happy
subdued
poker-faced
in the doldrums
sick as a parrot
in sorrow
shot down
regretful
pathetic
chapfallen
pitiable
grumpy
oppressed
sorry for yourself
poor
worthless
luckless
daunted
strained
discontented
down-in-the-mouth
sick at heart
singing the blues
affecting
unsatisfied
unconsolable
discontent
ailing
racked
very sad
low in spirits
emo
weighed down
torn-up
distressing
heartbreaking
weepy
dark
dirgeful
powerless
calamitous
helpless
bummed
down-and-out
downtrodden
sour
hapless
plaintive
nostalgic
anxious
shaken
disconcerted
vexed
perturbed
bitter
bothered
ruffled
disquieted
unnerved
agitated
discomposed
discombobulated
harassed
flustered
irked
concerned
uptight
aflutter
wrecked
grieved
discountenanced
plagued
haunted
shook
harrowed
spooked
bugged
dolesome
jumpy
aching
antsy
unglued
bewailing
persecuted
bemoaning
wailing
strung out
shook up
in a tizzy
racked with pain
in a stew
racked with suffering
mopey
mopish
broody
dashed
shamefaced
clouded
dampened
atrabilious
drooping
sagging
mortified
pining
bereft
lorn
companionless
saddening
in low spirits
murky
sunless
cloudy
disheartening
discouraging
austere
forbidding
uninviting
dreadful
oppressive
macabre
harsh
horrific
unfortunate
dingy
harrowing
worrying
ghastly
awful
horrid
upsetting
grievous
shocking
foreboding
appalling
unwelcoming
unfavourable
UK
terrible
unfavorable
US
horrible
dim
nightmarish
gruesome
difficult
unpleasant
inhospitable
uncomfortable
grisly
lamentable
troublesome
lurid
daunting
sobersided
inauspicious
stark
uncomic
hard
distressful
shadowy
disappointing
disagreeable
loathsome
agonizing
US
horrendous
po-faced
unnerving
critical
ominous
horrifying
dejecting
negative
disturbing
disconcerting
agonising
UK
discomforting
frightening
eerie
unpromising
grotesque
traumatic
gory
frightful
spooky
urgent
troubling
unwelcome
spookish
portentous
regrettable
unpropitious
sickening
monstrous
atrocious
off-putting
defeatist
exigent
chilling
deplorable
far-reaching
hideous
key
heart-rending
significant
displeasing
ghostly
objectionable
crushing
intense
terrifying
important
tough
alarming
sick
pensive
demoralizing
US
serious-minded
consequential
crucial
exacting
excruciating
disquieting
major
irksome
substantial
momentous
stressful
considerable
sinister
quiet
demoralising
UK
rotten
vital
heavy
perturbing
institutional
decisive
heavyweight
deadpan
afflictive
vexatious
hostile
fearsome
boring
unhumorous
all-important
high-priority
no joke
life-and-death
no laughing matter
of consequence
of great import
of moment
of significance
bare
unsettling
worrisome
offensive
gut-wrenching
torturous
clinical
poignant
acute
impersonal
unamusing
bland
deathly
Eeyorish
hellish
agitating
surly
tragical
cynical
foul
cruel
execrable
draggy
sulky
lousy
detestable
emotional
terrific
grewsome
profound
stringent
nightmare
parlous
down-hearted
pivotal
scary
gloom-ridden
fatalistic
dirgelike
repugnant
sunk in gloom
drearisome
unfriendly
disenchanting
ugly
colorless
US
colourless
UK
unlucky
twisted
lackluster
US
adverse
acheronian
unearthly
alarmist
dirge-like
chilly
of great importance
of great consequence
life and death
big deal
nasty
tormenting
troublous
dry
lifeless
diabolical
hurtful
afflicting
wintry
US
wintery
UK
jarring
uninspiring
humdrum
monotonous
distasteful
lacklustre
UK
mortifying
discomposing
stony
brooding
revolting
plangent
uninteresting
perilous
unpalatable
unexciting
repulsive
unrelenting
unendurable
pitiless
hellacious
rigorous
aggrieved
abhorrent
galling
unpleasing
uncongenial
weird
shady
discommodious
tedious
leaden
flinty
straight-faced
angry
underlined
unhealthy
heart-breaking
in grief
in doldrums
nerve-racking
nerve-wracking
blah
straitened
undesirable
fierce
in tears
threatening
God-awful
death-obsessed
cold sober
dangerous
with a long face
disastrous
ill-fated
overcast
diabolic
perverted
expressionless
impassive
disadvantageous
dismaying
spartan
squalid
sordid
threnodic
ghoulish
deep
blank
distrustful
doubting
suspicious
hairy
Stygian
devilish
strict
unenthusiastic
moving
unbearable
abominable
frustrating
gross
filthy
doom-laden
inferior
fraught
moping
direful
unamused
steely
impoverished
indigent
scungy
vexing
listless
tortuous
scabrous
weary
frowning
aggravating
inexorable
heart-wrenching
intimidating
big
unplayful
menacing
crabbed
unkind
straight
ungentle
repellent
annoying
irritating
paramount
nail-biting
sage
dignified
repellant
mean
raging
disapproving
leading
powerful
super
appreciable
principal
prime
meaningful
landmark
material
sizable
prominent
monumental
injurious
thoughtful
ponderous
turbulent
deadly
hard-pressed
sobering
malevolent
harmful
doubtful
treacherous
volatile
valuable
pressing
precarious
jeopardous
apocalyptic
rocky
stone-faced
earthshaking
very bad
major league
strictly business
eventful
heavy-going
heavy-duty
earth-shattering
historic
main
mammoth
full of hardship
savage
crabby
fundamental
grim-faced
stormy
big-time
ill-omened
hefty
tumultuous
exceptional
eminent
baleful
messy
ferocious
big league
uncaring
maudlin
unimpassioned
threnodial
funebrial
exequial
deathlike
sadistic
touching
unmoved
displeased
taciturn
desperate
churlish
worried
hollow
obscure
stiff
acherontic
sickly
doomy
scurvy
intolerable
cataclysmic
gaunt
given to looking on the black side
puritanical
douce
derisible
depressant
catastrophic
arduous
disturbed
trying
taxing
looking on the black side
tear-jerking
resigned
doomed
funeral
trashy
shoddy
full of despair
reflective
biting
testing
sunk
unmitigable
burned
burnt
sore
contused
feel-bad
fateful
influential
derisory
destitute
have the blahs
vile
odious
unsavory
US
deploring
blue funk
gruff
mephitical
irritable
perplexing
bewildering
revulsive
implacable
tectonic
super colossal
strategic
unsatisfactory
nauseating
abysmal
icky
stinking
disgusting
unacceptable
obnoxious
grotty
godawful
grody
unappealing
yucky
uncool
yukky
awkward
nauseous
resolved
resolute
composed
bound and determined
nagging
uncommunicative
fiery
furious
confronting
poverty-stricken
in despair
without hope
up the creek
long-suffering
unsavoury
UK
unlovely
concerning
beastly
down in dumps
down in mouth
louring
lowering
rough
rugged
ill-boding
pouting
unappeasable
cast-iron
boot-faced
unsympathetic
fatal
strenuous
ruinous
devastating
ill-starred
destructive
extremely bad
heinous
pouty
triste
languished
having blue devils
languorous
having the blahs
languid
mean-looking
hard-faced
huffy
flat
authoritarian
inflexible
ill-humored
US
rigid
prosaic
characterless
unimaginative
unyielding
unbending
ramrod
mundane
vapid
insipid
tame
uninspired
tired
unforgiving
unspeakable
obdurate
ill-humoured
UK
gut-churning
from hell
sick-making
spine-chilling
spine-tingling
torpid
apathetic
unanimated
commonplace
uncharitable
solid
illiberal
wearisome
vanilla
astringent
hard-nosed
heavy-handed
hard-boiled
nothing
dead
undistinguished
run-of-the-mill
ho-hum
more ❯
“Pastor Ron could tell that Sally was really
hurting
about the divorce.”
Adjective
▲
Lacking in material possessions or financial wealth
impoverished
poor
destitute
needy
penniless
impecunious
broke
penurious
indigent
skint
underprivileged
insolvent
ruined
bust
boracic
broken
straitened
crippled
poverty-stricken
bankrupt
pauperized
beggared
hard up
strapped
in want
necessitous
beggarly
dirt-poor
distressed
down-and-out
famished
flat broke
in need
in reduced circumstances
in straitened circumstances
needful
threadbare
down and out
on the breadline
stony broke
boracic lint
deprived
disadvantaged
have-not
low-income
strapped for cash
without a sou
stone broke
cleaned out
as poor as a church mouse
without two pennies to rub together
on one's uppers
without two farthings to rub together
wiped out
without a bean
without a red cent
in distressed circumstances
on skid row
moneyless
badly off
dirt poor
unable to make ends meet
out at elbows
in Queer Street
in penury
out of pocket
down on luck
down at heel
without a penny
without two brass farthings to rub together
short
short of money
unprosperous
without a brass farthing
flat
stony-broke
depressed
pinched
wanting
cashless
bad off
stone-broke
in the red
fortuneless
stony
unable to keep the wolf from the door
lacking
homeless
reduced
busted
truly needy
on one's beam-ends
dead broke
tapped out
on the rocks
in debt
up against it
hard-pressed
without two pennies farthings to rub together
unfortunate
unlucky
suffering
struggling
rundown
derelict
shabby
seedy
neglected
economically disadvantaged
empty-handed
in the gutter
low-paid
behind eight ball
in distress
on the bread line
without a penny to one's name
in Chapter 11
in a bad way
in need of
on one's beam ends
without a shot in one's locker
poor as a church mouse
economically deprived
financially disadvantaged
out of money
bankrupted
unfavored
pathetic
abject
unaffluent
extremely poor
clean
unmoneyed
impencunious
stranded
severe
difficult
indebted
overdrawn
scanty
low
meager
US
meagre
UK
unprivileged
miserably poor
financially poor
very poor
over a barrel
without a dime
on last leg
in great need
in dire circumstances
down to last cent
craptastic
down to last penny
down-at-heel
out of cash
discriminated against
beaten
vagabond
defeated
outcast
finished
vagrant
on the dole
signing on
denuded
bereft
forlorn
underserved
dispossessed
handicapped
without money
hapless
financially distressed
in financial difficulties
financially embarrassed
not having two pennies to rub together
not having two farthings to rub together
without means of support
short of cash
on the skids
in the poorhouse
out of funds
on the streets
slummy
ghost
shanty
ghetto
run down
run-down
skid row
in dire straits
ill-fated
ill-starred
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Extremely offensive, harsh and insulting
opprobrious
abusive
insulting
offensive
scurrilous
vitriolic
vituperative
contemptuous
contumelious
scandalous
disparaging
invective
pejorative
calumniatory
damaging
denigratory
deprecatory
derogatory
scornful
derisive
hateful
scurril
scurrile
truculent
venomous
vituperatory
aspersive
calumnious
insolent
abasing
belittling
censorious
critical
damning
debasing
defaming
degrading
denigrating
depreciative
derogative
despicable
despiteful
detractive
disapproving
disgracing
dishonouring
UK
dishonoring
US
dismissive
excoriating
humiliating
injuring
injurious
libelling
UK
libeling
US
malevolent
malign
malignant
maligning
offending
reproachful
reproaching
reviling
shaming
spiteful
vile
vulgar
malicious
defamatory
slanderous
libellous
UK
disdainful
libelous
US
disrespectful
scathing
sarcastic
rude
uncomplimentary
slighting
vilifying
derisory
depreciatory
demeaning
false
untrue
denigrative
decrying
denunciatory
withering
mud-slinging
supercilious
upbraiding
mocking
jeering
sneering
dirty
sardonic
traducing
misrepresentative
vicious
aspersory
cheeky
scolding
harsh
arrogant
castigating
snooty
haughty
calumniating
vituperous
backbiting
nasty
foul
obloquious
sniffy
unfounded
snotty
reproving
castigatory
poisonous
lying
scoffing
mean
abhorrent
sharp-tongued
detracting
snide
deprecating
catty
full of contempt
satirical
ironical
saucy
impudent
pert
pushy
impertinent
brazen
forward
malapert
sassy
brash
invidious
virulent
affronting
maledictory
scandalmongering
muckraking
maledictive
slurring
ranting
trenchant
sharp
mordacious
mordant
violent
berating
obnoxious
unmannerly
snobbish
condescending
imperious
proud
uppity
cavalier
censuring
vain
unsubstantiated
baseless
unwarranted
uncorroborated
audacious
condemnatory
insupportable
unsupported
ribald
groundless
obscene
low
coarse
salacious
gross
indecent
scabrous
cool
cynical
snippy
bold
taunting
damnatory
condemning
unjustifiable
unjustified
raunchy
lewd
smutty
outrageous
filthy
shameless
hard
temperamental
defiant
high and mighty
cold-shoulder
hard-nosed
on your high horse
overbearing
superior
egotistic
Rabelaisian
ill-founded
admonishing
reprobative
slating
reprobatory
knocking
hypercritical
foul-mouthed
hurtful
negative
unfavourable
UK
discrediting
unflattering
unfavorable
US
minimising
UK
diminishing
deflating
personal
discreditable
aspersing
minimizing
US
fault-finding
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Tending to cause great distress or anxiety
lamentable
tragic
woeful
dreadful
terrible
awful
wretched
dire
deplorable
distressing
appalling
miserable
unfortunate
grievous
heartbreaking
sad
rotten
disastrous
pitiful
regrettable
hopeless
calamitous
shameful
execrable
heartrending
harrowing
upsetting
unlucky
mean
distressful
egregious
grave
sorrowful
mournful
unfavourable
UK
dirty
tragical
unfavorable
US
ignominious
intolerable
melancholy
desperate
afflictive
inexcusable
meager
US
meagre
UK
gut-wrenching
god-awful
dismal
bad
pathetic
sorry
poor
horrible
pitiable
shocking
atrocious
lousy
nasty
grim
unpleasant
traumatic
frightful
heart-rending
painful
depressing
abominable
direful
unhappy
disappointing
catastrophic
bitter
ruinous
cheerless
abysmal
agonizing
US
saddening
cataclysmic
abject
disagreeable
unwelcome
disgraceful
gloomy
disturbing
doleful
poignant
piteous
agonising
UK
crummy
disheartening
bleak
vile
horrendous
ghastly
foul
unpropitious
joyless
discouraging
offensive
sombre
UK
contemptible
somber
US
dreary
horrid
devastating
objectionable
diabolical
rueful
adverse
inferior
comfortless
excruciating
beastly
reprehensible
horrific
displeasing
heinous
detestable
forlorn
disquieting
desolate
inopportune
very bad
unsatisfactory
affecting
horrifying
dark
inadequate
tormenting
undesirable
monstrous
chronic
afflicting
unacceptable
godawful
troublesome
harsh
glum
unpalatable
odious
troubling
shabby
abhorrent
worrying
cruel
solemn
scurvy
distasteful
drear
unbearable
hideous
fatal
black
discomforting
laughable
unnerving
tough
difficult
destructive
tear-jerking
inauspicious
morose
moving
hurtful
cataclysmal
drab
disgusting
sucky
loathsome
dolorous
wicked
depressive
paltry
wrong
rubbish
ill-fated
sordid
untoward
nightmarish
alarming
severe
despicable
infelicitous
stressful
God-awful
afflicted
base
damning
pants
repugnant
heart-breaking
repulsive
outrageous
icky
repellent
vexatious
ill-starred
touching
uninviting
sickening
unspeakable
luckless
funereal
gross
uncomfortable
yucky
unpleasing
stinking
heart-wrenching
lame
gruesome
a load of pants
frightening
untimely
irksome
hapless
cheap
harmful
destitute
crippling
dispiriting
awkward
hard
crushing
pits
fateful
grubby
grisly
galling
torturous
perturbing
melancholic
unsettling
cruddy
disconcerting
shoddy
unsavory
US
shattering
blameworthy
godforsaken
discomposing
serious
obnoxious
inept
ill-advised
unsavoury
UK
insufferable
lachrymose
tearful
damaging
vicious
doomed
forbidding
macabre
cursed
forsaken
unprosperous
jinxed
sour
useless
uncongenial
mediocre
substandard
disadvantageous
lurid
duff
oppressive
unbecoming
in a bad way
nerve-racking
out of luck
poxy
unpopular
worrisome
hostile
ratty
off-putting
detrimental
deadly
scummy
scabby
immoral
iniquitous
nefarious
ominous
undesired
catastrophal
plaintive
ridiculous
dejecting
unpromising
ignoble
dishonourable
UK
scandalous
low
foreboding
unworthy
unprincipled
agitating
sullen
parlous
uncharitable
daunting
dishonorable
US
ugly
grotty
unwanted
sober
derisory
heavy
dismaying
hateful
yukky
distressed
annoying
dastardly
hellacious
lugubrious
unlovely
too bad
humourless
UK
humorless
US
low-down
ruined
snide
currish
star-crossed
low-minded
nerve-wracking
vexing
exacting
second-rate
trying
taxing
injurious
critical
feeble
sneaking
revolting
disconsolate
demoralizing
US
demoralising
UK
evil
unattractive
mirthless
dispirited
dolesome
austere
desolating
squalid
sinful
perilous
nauseating
cold
underhand
devastative
regretful
treacherous
rubbishy
derisible
troublous
annihilatory
dangerous
outcast
stark
baleful
absurd
ludicrous
repellant
ruthful
fiendish
sinistrous
baneful
bodeful
deleterious
indigent
scungy
impoverished
sepulchral
terrifying
lethal
trashy
mortifying
nail-biting
silly
to be pitied
filthy
irritating
disreputable
terrific
third-rate
criminal
hairy
foolish-looking
flagitious
depraved
extreme
fraught
punk
teary
unkind
weak
undignified
dreaded
blue
ill-boding
ill-omened
fearsome
cowardly
obscene
concerning
scary
petrifying
servile
degraded
messed up
off-colour
UK
inelegant
spine-chilling
off-color
US
hair-raising
pained
stricken
shattered
troubled
broken
unsuccessful
unsuitable
inappropriate
burdened
unadvantageous
inimical
overwhelming
brutal
unforgivable
depressed
senseless
inglorious
preposterous
stirring
glaring
mortal
dingy
plangent
pensive
flagrant
unpardonable
unconscionable
indefensible
degrading
ill-chosen
suffering
emotional
commiserative
misfortunate
brackish
unappetizing
insupportable
discreditable
a pity
frustrating
dicey
unjustifiable
sinister
sedate
unendurable
beseeching
entreating
imploring
commiserable
unfair
unforgiving
hazardous
risky
precarious
acute
uncool
grody
unappealing
nauseous
feel-bad
fearful
opprobrious
flat
lamenting
despairing
savage
annihilative
unstable
dodgy
anguished
worthless
crying
morbid
dread
screwed up
terribly bad
grewsome
great
nightmare
monumental
extremely bad
gray
US
dreich
saturnine
negative
unamusing
aggravating
rejected
sunless
plutonian
tenebrous
lonesome
tenebrific
elegiac
elegiacal
dour
grief-stricken
beyond contempt
hellish
grey
UK
inhospitable
exigent
costly
sacrificial
excluded
Cimmerian
redoubtable
corrupt
lewd
loss-making
discommodious
menial
chilling
inconvenient
intimidating
formidable
excessive
poverty-stricken
ill-favoured
UK
exceptionable
inadmissible
irredeemable
irretrievable
sleazy
well below par
unwished for
unwished-for
dilapidated
ungodly
wrongful
unrighteous
irreligious
sacrilegious
profane
impious
unholy
blasphemous
not wanted
ill-favored
US
subpar
wanting
bush
crumby
suboptimal
junky
deficient
dissatisfactory
villainous
erring
fallen
impure
common
schlock
murderous
dishonest
diabolic
barbarous
godless
unscrupulous
blighting
pernicious
messy
dissolute
crooked
infamous
underhanded
reprobate
notorious
degenerate
perverted
earth-shattering
flimsy
shlocky
wack
faulty
unsightly
schlocky
gimcrack
off
cheapjack
cheesy
bum
seedy
shlock
coarse
trumpery
illegitimate
shady
sullied
tainted
roguish
bent
illicit
unlawful
lawless
illegal
scoundrelly
warped
inequitable
rascally
malfeasant
peccable
run down
bush-league
cut-rate
low-grade
low-quality
low-rent
el cheapo
bargain-basement
down at heel
caitiff
black-hearted
not cricket
morally wrong
damnable
infernal
portentous
doubtful
dubious
unhopeful
nagging
confronting
more ❯
Noun
▲
A state or feeling of great physical or mental distress or discomfort
misery
sadness
distress
unhappiness
sorrow
despondency
anguish
depression
despair
woe
melancholy
dejection
pain
desolation
agony
grief
torment
gloom
wretchedness
gloominess
heartache
suffering
torture
affliction
blues
worry
heartbreak
anxiety
angst
doldrums
dolor
dumps
hurt
tribulation
dolour
melancholia
discomfort
moroseness
hardship
excruciation
straits
travail
worriment
horror
pang
ache
rack
throe
heartbrokenness
passion
twinge
headache
low spirits
dolefulness
sorriness
hell on earth
heartsickness
bitterness
rue
remorse
ordeal
heavy heart
cross
broken heart
adversity
purgatory
trauma
dole
calvary
dark night of the soul
hell
misfortune
martyrdom
stress
difficulty
disquiet
trouble
vexation
disconsolateness
trial
malaise
uneasiness
upset
disquietude
sorrowfulness
mournfulness
mourning
downheartedness
cheerlessness
regret
glumness
strain
agitation
nightmare
dispiritedness
concern
despondence
discouragement
burden
fear
unease
perturbation
shock
disappointment
apprehension
care
nervousness
desperation
forlornness
restlessness
despond
anxiousness
lamentation
mopes
chagrin
turmoil
disconsolation
trepidation
infelicity
bereavement
irritation
grieving
bother
joylessness
miserableness
unrest
apprehensiveness
moodiness
dreariness
tragedy
hopelessness
pessimism
foreboding
Gehenna
nervosity
oppression
concernment
heavy-heartedness
fretfulness
dread
blue devils
broken-heartedness
agita
problem
lamenting
heaviness of heart
mortification
calamity
woefulness
misgiving
bleakness
sweat
dismalness
dismals
disturbance
tension
weariness
bemoaning
murder
grievance
discontent
blow
lament
dissatisfaction
blue funk
dismay
annoyance
disheartenment
listlessness
inquietude
funk
mental suffering
solicitude
catatonia
defeatism
injury
hassle
test
consternation
bewailing
perplexity
alarm
poignancy
devastation
wrench
toil
aching
labour
UK
curse
labor
US
pensiveness
struggle
blahs
Weltschmerz
harassment
persecution
upheaval
trials and tribulations
ferment
cross to bear
unquietness
pressure
disorder
fermentation
tenseness
embarrassment
deploring
pangs
abjection
ailment
disease
visitation
harm
emotional suffering
panic
mishap
uncertainty
misadventure
sullenness
disillusionment
disenchantment
tumult
traumatization
load
plague
strife
painfulness
damage
scourge
strait
resignedness
bane
grind
displeasure
jitteriness
sting
discontentment
demoralization
US
condition
discomposure
edginess
dullness
letdown
fearfulness
derangement
saturninity
drain
encumbrance
ennui
heaviness
morbidity
living hell
drudgery
disillusion
paroxysm
desperateness
ill
dysphoria
battle
Sturm und Drang
demoralisation
UK
anhedonia
nag
ill fortune
dashed hopes
exertion
millstone
ills
uphill battle
weight
the blues
ill-humor
uphill struggle
tough grind
difficult task
tall order
tough assignment
discord
stew
unconsolability
shame
ruth
jolt
resignation
bale
scar
restiveness
jitters
extreme unhappiness
abyss
hellhole
tearfulness
dejectedness
turbulence
botheration
grimness
down
bummer
wrong
bad time
hard time
darkness
blackness
mid-life crisis
distraction
endeavor
US
effort
endeavour
UK
unfulfilment
weeping
repentance
terror
confusion
outburst
collapse
nerves
disconcertment
downcastness
lowness
somberness
bathos
wound
solicitousness
pins and needles
doubt
mope
dourness
sulks
abasement
abjectness
fright
anger
change
butterflies
slog
aching heart
agony of mind
bleeding heart
mulligrubs
mubblefubbles
sense of loss
harsh conditions
hard times
disgruntlement
frustration
heavyheartedness
presentiment
willies
crux
plight
mischance
unpleasantness
mischief
loss
extreme upset
pining
jumps
shakes
twitchiness
bad break
inconvenience
hard luck
rotten luck
repining
resentment
aggravation
disaffection
discontentedness
nuisance
low-spiritedness
evil
destruction
the hump
being bummed
blue Johnnies
the mopes
the dismals
heebie-jeebies
pains
pest
bad feeling
long haul
hard work
the dumps
a low
malice
malcontent
fluster
malcontentment
throes
irritant
butterflies in the stomach
infirmity
disruption
disarray
detriment
ruin
disability
illness
sickness
soreness
queasiness
cruelty
knock
crucifixion
weakness
unfulfillment
fire
provocation
nagging
malady
challenge
disaster
debility
catastrophe
indisposition
crucible
responsibility
feebleness
setback
pain in the rear
thorn in the flesh
pain in the backside
pain in the neck
pain in the bum
thorn in your side
bad luck
ill luck
gauntlet
reverse
decrepitude
gantlet
accident
unhealthiness
burdens
enervation
episode
sickliness
baptism of fire
pitifulness
stab
languor
cataclysm
painful experience
failure
lassitude
emotion
unpleasant experience
vicissitude
conflict
mopery
plaintiveness
piteousness
negativity
mirthlessness
lugubriousness
dysthymia
lypemania
drag
spasm
stitch
prick
pitiableness
slough of despond
infirmness
stroke of bad luck
ailments
execution
self-sacrifice
martyrization
devotion
sacrifice
death
feeling
sentiment
weltschmerz
shoot
tingle
smart
cramp
poignance
shooting pain
gnawing
pathos
deep sadness
throb
bite
sharp pain
gripe
more ❯
Noun
▲
A strong desire
craving
desire
longing
yearning
hunger
urge
hankering
appetite
thirst
wish
yen
passion
lust
itch
pining
need
hope
drive
fancy
appetency
want
ache
aspiration
thirstiness
goal
letch
greed
jones
aim
burning
hungering
appetition
addiction
cacoethes
strong interest
inclination
eagerness
liking
love
ambition
relish
enthusiasm
voracity
dream
covetousness
propensity
weakness
fondness
appetence
ardor
US
avidity
taste
infatuation
ardour
UK
penchant
proclivity
zeal
compulsion
greediness
lustfulness
fervor
US
ravenousness
rapaciousness
obsession
impulse
prurience
concupiscence
fervour
UK
eroticism
predilection
craze
fascination
mania
libido
libidinousness
lasciviousness
preference
attraction
keenness
lechery
cupidity
will
thing
partiality
salacity
pruriency
motive
intention
stomach
excitement
whim
disposition
lustihood
bent
avidness
amativeness
erotism
objective
rapture
druthers
fixation
intent
horniness
salaciousness
gluttony
motivation
purpose
hots
fire in the belly
preoccupation
pursuit
zest
demand
lech
interest
impatience
willingness
favour
UK
favor
US
leaning
soft spot
desirousness
frenzy
solicitude
devotion
like
hungriness
shine
rapacity
doting
eros
plan
target
object
gluttonousness
palate
yearn
design
voraciousness
endeavor
US
endeavour
UK
mission
use
resolve
gulosity
edacity
holy grail
end
hang-up
edaciousness
piggishness
gourmandism
pretension
gusto
bourne
Holy Grail
raison d'être
object of desire
desired result
instinct
mind
fetish
admiration
aphrodisia
predisposition
big eyes
requirement
impetus
tendency
randiness
aching
munchies
eyes for
nympholepsy
tooth
esurience
fire in belly
prepossession
panting
requisite
necessity
needfulness
sweet tooth
rage
resolution
insatiability
determination
vision
urgency
ideal
scheme
calling
idea
vocation
push
destination
bourn
expectation
mark
direction
desideratum
temptation
self-indulgence
goblin mode
bias
thought
faithfulness
loyalty
restlessness
thirsting
strong want
strong desire
coveting
prayer
estimation
indulgence
avarice
famishment
essential
impulsion
monkey
lusting
envy
love affair
acquisitiveness
graspingness
emptiness
pull
mercenariness
belly
avariciousness
ambitiousness
daydream
materialism
need for food
need to eat
desire for food
affection
notion
grail
go-getting
pipe dream
possessiveness
affinity
dearth
scarcity
cry out
call
support
occasion
absence
necessitude
drought
focus
imperative
deficit
scarceness
exigence
scantiness
market
exigency
attachment
itching
pleasure
velleity
humour
UK
list
humor
US
persuasion
cup of tea
lewdness
sensuality
carnality
fetich
licentiousness
bug
fad
lecherousness
sexuality
wantonness
monomania
sensualism
animalism
raunchiness
fashion
bee
fever
furor
US
sexual desire
furore
UK
sexual appetite
sex drive
sexual passion
sexual longing
the hots
idée fixe
biological urge
bee in your bonnet
bug in ear
fixed idea
tiger by the tail
ax to grind
something on the brain
point
meaning
reason
function
initiative
commitment
enterprise
emulation
action
why and wherefore
vigour
UK
object of the exercise
vitality
end in view
energy
verve
spirit
dynamism
vigor
US
tenacity
cause
doggedness
dash
pep
aggressiveness
vim
spunk
go
zip
punch
whole idea
name of the game
get-up-and-go
thinking
concern
basis
grounds
conviction
principle
view
dedication
striving
prospect
project
undertaking
fire
warmth
ulterior motive
catalyst
activity
consideration
hustle
fervency
gumption
aggression
inspiration
moxie
zing
esprit
earnestness
duty
self-motivation
desired outcome
pie in the sky
goal-setting
entrepreneurial spirit
end goal
will power
get up and go
driving force
right stuff
what it takes
a sense of purpose
course
planning
spot
drift
rivalry
competition
decision
bullseye
justification
bull's-eye
strength
butt
want-to
pledge
significance
rationality
stamina
liveliness
application
vibrance
where one's heading
premeditation
scope
proposal
prize
promise
desired effect
nirvana
plot
terminus
where one is heading
end purpose
castles in the air
exuberance
forcefulness
vivaciousness
zealousness
intensity
virility
the why and wherefore
bull's eye
bucket list
whyfor
big idea
vivacity
spiritedness
pizzazz
US
fanaticism
lack
utility
sense
appeal
value
advantage
vow
prerequisite
strength of character
single-mindedness
strength of mind
pzazz
UK
activeness
crush
charm
captivation
impact
usefulness
validity
validness
cogency
necessary
choice
oath
rationale
incentive
spur
instigation
incitement
inducement
enchantment
besottedness
central theme
nuts and bolts
stimulant
stimulation
determinant
enticement
carrot
deep affection
endearment
idolization
puppy love
amorousness
care
indispensable thing
desired thing
sine qua non
missing thing
needed thing
agenda
veneration
heart's desire
vested interest
score to settle
reason why
hidden motive
hidden agenda
special interest
end game
optimism
anticipation
task
venture
responsibility
commission
charge
business
stunt
exploit
errand
act
deed
burden
feat
matter
accomplishment
obligation
piece of business
racket
brief
chore
engagement
doing
work
contract
exercise
affair
job
gig
process
assignment
impression
expectancy
expectance
hypothesis
deliberation
opinion
encouragement
understanding
conception
visualization
US
image
rationalization
US
rationalisation
UK
inkling
regard
visualisation
UK
perception
postulation
sentiment
abstraction
worry
reflection
conclusion
reasoning
contrivance
contemplation
supposition
conceptualisation
UK
conceptualization
US
more ❯
Noun
▲
A difficult or unpleasant situation
adversity
hardship
distress
misfortune
trouble
disaster
suffering
misery
mishap
sorrow
difficulty
affliction
catastrophe
misadventure
reverse
trial
woe
calamity
wretchedness
heartache
heartbreak
tragedy
tribulation
accident
pain
shock
torment
torture
trauma
upset
crisis
cross
reversal
setback
asperity
blow
buffet
burden
hardness
hell
ill
rigour
UK
rigor
US
vicissitude
contretemps
crunch
danger
dolour
drag
hassle
jam
mischance
stress
travails
bummer
clutch
downer
issue
jinx
knock
nakba
poison
skids
ill-fortune
hard times
bad break
bad luck
dire straits
hard knocks
ill fortune
ill luck
ill-luck
tough luck
harsh conditions
trials and tribulations
deep water
stroke of bad luck
stroke of ill luck
hell on earth
reversal of fortune
tough situation
pain in the backside
pain in the bum
pain in the neck
pain in the rear
the worst
can of worms
evil eye
kiss of death
problem
ordeal
cataclysm
failure
debacle
worry
grief
travail
bad news
inconvenience
discomfort
pickle
agony
disappointment
curse
complication
headache
plight
predicament
scourge
anguish
dilemma
mess
anxiety
hitch
visitation
casualty
quandary
exigency
annoyance
hot water
emergency
load
vexation
rotten luck
harm
snag
bother
unpleasantness
loss
disadvantage
blight
nuisance
albatross
infelicity
hard luck
grievance
bane
car crash
strain
struggle
scrape
straits
privation
cross to bear
upheaval
reverse of fortune
ruin
hazard
whammy
apocalypse
fiasco
hurt
nightmare
austerity
collapse
defeat
need
hard time
ruination
destitution
crash
unluckiness
pinch
quagmire
perplexity
extremity
bind
millstone
muddle
crucible
unluck
dole
test
meltdown
labor
US
labour
UK
downfall
hindrance
persecution
injury
lapse
obstacle
unhappiness
devastation
sticky situation
wreck
havoc
sadness
tight spot
spot of bother
strait
impasse
blunder
mire
hurdle
plague
conundrum
imbroglio
drama
depression
uphill battle
difficulties
horror
slip
encumbrance
drain
toil
deprivation
big trouble
drudgery
evil
mishappening
poverty
haplessness
check
gauntlet
infliction
penury
oppression
neediness
want
exertion
bale
indigence
tight corner
waterloo
sad state
weight
tricky situation
critical situation
train wreck
tight situation
difficult situation
unfortunateness
botheration
tension
drawback
discouragement
obstruction
holocaust
lack
dolor
untowardness
catch-22
stew
turmoil
hole
rainy day
fix
pressure
severe test
entanglement
disorder
thorn in the flesh
shambles
harshness
grind
error
damage
severity
miscalculation
tough break
savagery
hang-up
worst-case scenario
battle
sorry condition
awkward situation
problematic situation
unfortunate situation
no-win situation
tumult
challenge
excruciation
rack
trough
throe
impoverishment
frustration
rout
commotion
curtains
destruction
fire
bad thing
worriment
tinderbox
demands
mishanter
beggary
disturbance
gantlet
mistake
glitch
desolation
abyss
dispute
impecuniousness
impecuniosity
knot
cruelty
crux
aggravation
difficult task
jolt
evil fortune
evil chance
painfulness
catch
non-success
tall order
urgency
holy mess
unholy mess
uphill struggle
tough grind
tough assignment
hold-up
hiccup
impediment
barrier
smash
chaos
disarray
embarrassment
body blow
farce
bad patch
humiliation
unfortunate incident
handicap
doom
bad experience
trying time
to-do
trammel
confusion
undoing
kick in the teeth
bitter pill
one in the eye
sad event
heavy blow
thorn in one's side
faux pas
stumbling block
spanner in the works
hot potato
double trouble
fly in the ointment
dreadful thing
awful thing
terrible thing
detriment
endeavor
US
effort
endeavour
UK
disease
slog
case
mischief
boo-boo
ill-treatment
cumber
breakdown
necessity
ills
long haul
hard work
irritation
disquiet
disbenefit
angst
failing
calvary
heat
pest
malice
crucifixion
sordidness
condition
matter
care
martyrdom
ticklish spot
wronging
mischanter
agitation
letdown
comedown
jar
Gehenna
murder
passion
lack of success
down
dud
punishment
inclemency
intolerance
obduracy
roughness
devastating blow
spectacle
cancer
blue ruin
double whammy
hard knock
total
pileup
smashup
botched situation
lot
bath
collision
demandingness
stormy seas
derangement
outburst
traumatization
incident
fuss
ill chance
stroke
canker
repulse
strife
business
circumstance
occasion
adventure
row
scene
melodrama
affair
turnabout
vanquishment
conquering
difficult time
unpredictable outcome
flood
fall
thrill
fracas
sensation
excitement
troubles
retribution
pestilence
pitfall
conflict
stack-up
crack-up
fender-bender
wrack-up
malaise
pressure cooker
rear-ender
difficult going
hard going
irritant
bad fortune
pass
vengeance
penalty
act of God
hydra
exasperation
besetment
trials
grievous blow
barricade
sweat
deadlock
shipwreck
messiness
bust
puzzle
monstrosity
situation
bomb
disorderliness
duress
fell stroke
rotten break
rough situation
hell in a handbasket
devil's own luck
hard cheese
raw deal
peril
mix-up
monkey wrench in the works
vexed question
question mark
gremlin
rub
source of difficulty
hornets' nest
source of trouble
rough going
serious accident
fatigue
tear-jerker
delay
holdup
holdback
harassment
burdens
exertions
crimp
inefficacy
a stew
a jam
a scrape
a spot
a hole
a fix
dead end
a pickle
serious problem
vicious circle
big problem
rabbit hole
juncture
crossroads
block
cramp
bafflement
head
conjuncture
Dunkirk
bad day
bad trot
question
skid row
nervous tension
pressure of work
brutality
financial distress
humble beginnings
Herculean task
overthrow
habit
count
squeeze
bugbear
downside
doubt
disagreement
ruthlessness
rough seas
pushing poop uphill
up poop creak without a paddle
knock-back
inhumanity
piece of bad luck
bit of trouble
monkey wrench
negative aspect
point at issue
disputed point
box
teething trouble
unseating
deposition
ousting
vanquishing
conquest
toppling
spot
overturn
end
elimination
shame
debasement
annihilation
disgrace
death
worst outcome
worst possible outcome
worst that could happen
worst case
worst comes to worst
boiling point
relentlessness
breaking point
nemesis
Waterloo
labefaction
zero hour
flash point
crunch time
exactingness
trip
destroyer
omission
last straw
loss of power
stumble
misstep
bad omen
flaw
fumble
final straw
fault
subversion
toughness
extreme suffering
acerbity
severeness
perturbation
concern
uneasiness
disquietude
fear
apprehension
nervousness
unease
apprehensiveness
fretfulness
displeasure
anger
restlessness
anxiousness
trepidation
nervosity
dread
alarm
dismay
concernment
misgiving
agita
resentment
discontent
disgruntlement
foreboding
solicitude
despair
menace
task
chagrin
disapproval
responsibility
dislike
chore
tax
uncertainty
aversion
discomposure
dissatisfaction
discontentment
hopelessness
fluster
regret
mistrust
disruption
discontentedness
disaffection
gloom
disconsolateness
inquietude
lamentation
butterflies
weariness
malcontent
malcontentment
tizzy
blues
peeve
pique
despondency
indignation
liability
melancholy
gloominess
ire
dejection
disgust
bedevilment
disapprobation
disconcertment
glumness
dispiritedness
distaste
tenseness
willies
queasiness
distraction
onus
jitteriness
disrelish
fearfulness
obligation
duty
shakes
jumps
provocation
charge
disinclination
suspicion
indisposition
nag
heebie-jeebies
deadweight
envy
disfavour
UK
job
disregard
disfavor
US
jealousy
disliking
excess baggage
restiveness
ball and chain
harrying
panic
importunity
pestering
fright
bugging
umbrage
teasing
bothering
mortification
darkness
shadow
consternation
edginess
nerves
wrath
molestation
imposition
dislocation
unrest
animosity
huff
miff
pall
killer
beast
downheartedness
dudgeon
qualm
cheerlessness
joylessness
moroseness
dejectedness
forlornness
jitters
suspense
outrage
uphill
accountability
dolefulness
scruple
desperation
bear
spectre
UK
creeps
twitchiness
flap
antipathy
watchfulness
dubiety
complaint
fidgets
bewilderment
enmity
Weltschmerz
specter
US
shivers
cloud
work
sense of foreboding
butterflies in the stomach
cold sweat
goose bumps
nail-biting
pang
all-overs
ants in pants
opposition
melancholia
conniption
tantrum
fit
offense
US
offence
UK
hard feelings
grindstone
ill feelings
flare-up
wounded feelings
bad feelings
shake-up
surprise
incubus
ache
cause for concern
impairment
presentiment
neurosis
affront
quicksand
soreness
emotion
big mess
despondence
turn-up
nagging
discomfiture
interruption
nervous excitement
badness
incapacitation
perdition
cost
tragic event
befalling
unconsolability
ailment
flounder
act of cruelty
crossness
mid-life crisis
desperate straits
stirring
interference
ruffling
irascibility
bad feeling
twinge
disconcertion
despond
episode
yoke
baptism of fire
intrusion
whisking
roiling
convulsion
qualms
awkwardness
problems
pains
painful experience
evildoing
chain
dead weight
blame
shackle
unwanted responsibility
no picnic
bore
dependency
dependence
pessimism
yips
abdabs
unpleasant experience
strenuousness
arduousness
struggling
laboriousness
sorrowfulness
disheartenment
sickness
illness
aggro
bete noire
jim-jams
Joe Blakes
screaming abdabs
collywobbles
defeatism
thorn in your side
bête noire
compunction
bête noir
daily grind
ado
instability
fatal attraction
millstone round one's neck
flutter
overextension
distention
intensity
infuriation
resignedness
mental weight
hangup
pip
dysphoria
dyspathy
somberness
woefulness
dreariness
sombreness
listlessness
miserableness
downcastness
heartsickness
tearfulness
irk
creep
expectancy
impatience
facer
prob
ruffle
source of aggravation
stressor
source of annoyance
gripe
sore point
source of irritation
bane of one's life
thorn
tease
pain in the behind
calling
undertaking
function
exercise
assignment
mission
moodiness
hair shirt
disenchantment
disillusionment
churning up
stirring up
mental burden
rebuff
disconsolation
slowdown
backset
regress
foil
regression
bottom
performance
pretty
disillusion
threat
reservation
skepticism
US
scepticism
UK
disbelief
query
drawing board
unfortunate development
flip-flop
whole new ballgame
about-face
a bad situation
bottleneck
a sorry condition
mystification
crossroad
a plight
a mess
contingency
a predicament
a difficult situation
cynicism
querulousness
heartburn
boredom
ennui
panic stations
a tight corner
a bind
chill
debt
misdoubt
unbelief
niggle
distrust
misbelief
incumbency
office
unfulfillment
choke point
pretty kettle of fish
turning point
fine kettle of fish
imperative
devoir
commitment
heavy-heartedness
questioning
hard row to hoe
hard mountain to climb
low spirits
heaviness of heart
monkey on back
ill-humor
badgering
second thought
provoking
irking
insomnia
vexing
ferment
worriedness
coercion
intimidation
pressurization
US
pressurisation
UK
more ❯
Noun
▲
An unpleasant sensation caused by physical illness or injury
pain
ache
sting
soreness
throb
throbbing
twinge
smarting
pang
pricking
spasm
hurt
aching
stinging
stab
cramp
discomfort
stitch
irritation
shooting pain
tenderness
excruciation
niggle
pounding
prick
shoot
stiffness
tingle
painful feeling
throe
painful sensation
pain sensation
convulsion
crick
bad feeling
smart
prickle
inflammation
sharp pain
gnawing
painfulness
rawness
suffering
tingling
twitch
agony
wrench
tweak
pinch
tic
injury
swelling
kink
stab of pain
strain
wound
malady
prickling
twist
charley horse
gripe
distress
bite
sensitivity
burn
misery
redness
lancination
contraction
burning
muscular spasm
itch
muscle spasm
pangs
nip
affliction
malaise
scathe
anguish
paroxysm
arthritis
aches and pains
stabbing
stabbing pain
tickle
itching
backache
stomachache
headache
sore spot
dull pain
abrasion
pins and needles
puffiness
rash
throes
start
bruising
hotness
hyperkinesis
clonus
sensitiveness
shiver
orgasm
sensitivity to pain
flash
dart
blaze
thrill
muscle contraction
muscular contraction
feeling
sensation
more ❯
Verb
▲
(
somewhat rare
)
Bringing harm or injury to
annoying
harming
injuring
crippling
damaging
bruising
impairing
maiming
mangling
molesting
scathing
traumatizing
US
wrecking
abusing
blemishing
crushing
marring
mutilating
spoiling
tarnishing
vandalizing
US
vitiating
wounding
breaking
defacing
deforming
disfiguring
ruining
wrenching
traumatising
UK
vandalising
UK
undermining
destabilizing
US
weakening
sabotaging
compromising
subverting
jeopardizing
US
hindering
diminishing
debilitating
impoverishing
destroying
ravaging
disrupting
deteriorating
disabling
incapacitating
enervating
impeding
trashing
corroding
afflicting
annihilating
blighting
dismantling
corrupting
depressing
devitalizing
tainting
sapping
inconveniencing
blasting
endamaging
crossing up
debasing
crabbing
withering
shocking
smashing
shattering
scorching
enfeebling
torpedoing
bloodying
flawing
battering
taking out
screwing up
roughing up
causing detriment to
wreaking havoc on
destabilising
UK
doing harm to
throwing a monkey wrench into
putting out of commission
lousing up
messing up
shaking up
detracting from
fouling up
putting out of action
mucking up
jeopardising
UK
interfering with
smashing up
defiling
staining
sullying
poisoning
soiling
devastating
polluting
contaminating
demolishing
dirtying
blotting
totalling
totaling
smirching
besmirching
befouling
smearing
blackening
darkening
scarring
fouling
scotching
discolouring
UK
scuppering
discoloring
US
undoing
desecrating
distorting
dashing
adulterating
infecting
touching
degrading
marking
despoiling
razing
debauching
queering
thwarting
making a mess of
putting the kibosh on
warping
tarring
disfeaturing
perverting
cheapening
upsetting
prejudicing
decimating
denting
nixing
wasting
spotting
blowing
bringing to naught
playing havoc with
blowing a hole in
depraving
smudging
demeaning
abasing
frustrating
threatening
muddying
stymieing
banjaxing
desolating
cruelling
euchring
scratching
doing in
twisting
misshaping
reducing
hampering
bastardizing
US
foiling
quashing
griming
begriming
lessening
dishing
gutting
mauling
pulverizing
US
botching
overwhelming
dilapidating
nuking
making impure
denigrating
bringing down
doing for
bastardising
UK
pulverising
UK
streaking
contorting
buckling
fading
rusting
disgracing
alloying
torturing
wronging
ending
preventing
uglifying
lowering
profaning
obliterating
blunting
quelling
vaporizing
US
ravishing
extinguishing
ruinating
creaming
wracking
dishonoring
US
dishonouring
UK
brutalizing
US
defeating
invalidating
wearing away
brutalising
UK
putting an end to
violating
dragging down
bringing to ruin
vaporising
UK
pulling down
putting a damper on
throwing a spanner in the works
rubbing out
tearing down
throwing a monkey wrench in the works of
discrediting
shaming
coloring
US
besmearing
influencing
defaming
squinching
screwing
tingeing
tinging
humiliating
malforming
nullifying
eradicating
stigmatizing
US
striking
maltreating
attacking
hitting
eroding
cramping
gnarling
humbling
worsening
hamstringing
distaining
bemiring
gauming
daubing
miring
mucking
devaluing
cankering
paralyzing
US
paralysing
UK
chastening
attenuating
sinking
cutting
embarrassing
demoralizing
US
overshadowing
obstructing
nicking
bending
restricting
tearing
knotting
shaking
overthrowing
skewing
clouding
radioactivating
cracking
scoring
scraping
bleaching
breaking up
bodging
busting
spreading to
tweaking
dinging
unstrengthening
wincing
showing in a bad light
bringing into disrepute
giving a bad name to
colouring
UK
wiping out
making unattractive
banging up
laying waste
making useless
taking apart
driving a nail into the coffin of
reducing to rubble
stigmatising
UK
putting at risk
handling roughly
vilifying
bringing discredit to
giving a black eye
putting a stop to
putting the lid on
playing merry hell with
raining on someone's parade
making ugly
making lose face
making unclean
bringing to an end
bringing dishonour to
putting paid to
leaving in ruins
dragging through the mud
ballsing up
reflecting badly on
demoralising
UK
laying in ruins
making a hash of
bringing shame to
knocking
blackening the name of
taking down
bringing shame on
doing damage to
dyeing
dying
dulling
diluting
interrupting
prostituting
terminating
endangering
tagging
bringing about the downfall of
dispatching
imperilling
UK
imperiling
US
spray painting
festering
messing
laying waste to
busting up
crashing
bowing
dumping on
doing mischief to
disfashioning
eliminating
bankrupting
vulgarizing
US
emasculating
blitzing
disserving
vulgarising
UK
bestializing
annulling
bending out of shape
hashing up
making misshapen
distorting the shape of
having a bad effect on
having a negative effect on
limiting
blotching
consuming
depreciating
blocking
abolishing
spreading among
diseasing
running through
shipwrecking
stifling
bollixing
killing
watering down
doctoring
spiking
effacing
writing off
tearing up
cracking up
piling up
running onto the rocks
wracking up
dashing to pieces
damaging beyond repair
maculating
whittling
eating away
whittling away
affecting
souring
aborting
suppressing
making foul
scuzzing up
breaking down
imprinting
splotching
laming
crumpling
intruding on
contusing
punching
mashing
tearing apart
troubling
stabbing
disintegrating
tampering with
splitting
burning
gnawing
lacerating
rotting
notching
pitting
impressing
negating
sandbagging
disempowering
overcoming
impacting
dismembering
flattening
perturbing
making black
blacking
gashing
chipping
mullering
dotting
splodging
charring
levelling
UK
leveling
US
overturning
scourging
massacring
castrating
gimping
cleaning out
bringing to nothing
knocking down
depleting
reducing to nothing
wreaking havoc upon
leaving desolate
toppling
prevailing
occurring
hog-tying
checking
blazing
inking
chalking
stroking
making dirty
weathering
mistreating
manhandling
neutralizing
US
decreasing
impinging
prostrating
devaluating
prevailing over
impinging upon
impacting on
unfitting
disqualifying
casting a gloom upon
casting gloom over
bringing a note of sadness to
washing out
unbuilding
squelching
decaying
oppressing
mishandling
losing strength
exhausting
skinning
crazing
crimping
glitching up
working against
canceling out
neutralising
UK
rendering ineffective
cancelling out
striking at
striking down
embittering
disillusioning
having an effect on
exerting influence on
taking hold of
having an impact on
bullying
wearying
tiring
indisposing
grimacing
softening
etiolating
fatiguing
immobilizing
US
draining
assaulting
victimizing
US
harassing
persecuting
disaffecting
biasing
US
biassing
UK
aggravating
torpefying
extenuating
eviscerating
encumbering
knackering
beating
confining to a wheelchair
knocking out
enveloping in gloom
taking the fun out of
laying low
making feeble
casting a pall over
confining to bed
making weak
taking the pleasure out of
casting a shadow over
wearing out
immobilising
UK
rendering infirm
taking the enjoyment out of
roughhousing
tunnelling
UK
tunneling
US
pillaging
plundering
muzzling
kiboshing
hogtying
hogtieing
treating badly
messing over
doing over
kicking around
victimising
UK
ill-treating
treating roughly
knocking around
knocking about
bunging up
beating up
cutting up
sacking
envenoming
prepossessing
rendering powerless
throwing monkey wrench in
making unfit
making powerless
making ineffective
rendering incapable
depredating
spoliating
littering
toxifying
infesting
making resentful
jaundicing
making bitter
making filthy
detracting
squashing
more ❯
“Various scientists suggest that global warming will
hurt
the environment in many ways.”
Verb
▲
(
of a bodily part
)
Present participle for to suffer pain
aching
smarting
pounding
throbbing
tingling
burning
cramping
stinging
twingeing
twinging
prickling
suffering
being sensitive
causing discomfort
causing pain
“My muscles would
hurt
after I lifted weights for the first time in years.”
Verb
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Present participle for to cause pain or injury to
injuring
wounding
battering
damaging
harming
bruising
disabling
impairing
gashing
grazing
incapacitating
lacerating
pounding
cutting
maiming
mangling
mutilating
pulverising
UK
pulverizing
US
scraping
scratching
banging up
causing injury to
causing pain to
putting out
working over
belting
flailing
flogging
lashing
mauling
pinching
pommelling
pommeling
pummelling
UK
pummeling
punching
punishing
slapping
slugging
spanking
totalling
totaling
whacking
whipping
“Jerry managed to
hurt
Tom by smacking him in the face with a cue stick.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to cause emotional distress to someone
distressing
offending
outraging
upsetting
annoying
bothering
aggrieving
angering
displeasing
irking
irritating
saddening
stinging
vexing
affronting
agonising
UK
agonizing
US
ailing
bugging
disgruntling
disgusting
disturbing
exasperating
galling
miffing
needling
paining
riling
shocking
troubling
depressing
devastating
grieving
horrifying
mortifying
peeving
perplexing
plaguing
worrying
wounding
afflicting
chafing
discombobulating
discommoding
disobliging
disquieting
dogging
excruciating
fazing
fretting
jarring
nauseating
nettling
pestering
piquing
repelling
repulsing
sickening
slighting
bleeding
burning up
causing anguish
causing offense
causing sorrow
causing suffering
discomfiting
eating at
getting to
lambasting
mourning
nagging at
ticking off
turning off
giving offence to
hurting somebody's feelings
making unhappy
pushing the buttons of
cutting to the quick
thumbing nose at
“His brash comments on social media would
hurt
a great many people who read them.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to cause pain through mistreatment
abusing
exploiting
humiliating
maltreating
manipulating
oppressing
spiting
victimising
UK
victimizing
US
violating
antagonising
UK
antagonizing
US
belittling
ill-treating
insulting
mistreating
mocking
provoking
taunting
tormenting
torturing
abasing
aggravating
deriding
misusing
wronging
dishonoring
US
dishonouring
UK
harassing
harrowing
harrying
molesting
persecuting
doing an injustice to
dumping on
ill-using
imposing on
martyring
martyrizing
putting down
taking advantage of
stepping on the toes of
giving no quarter
going for jugular
hitting where one lives
laying a bad trip on
“Be wary of individuals who deliberately
hurt
others without empathy for their own personal gain.”
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hurting deeply
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