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What is another word for
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Noun
The condition of someone who suffers
(
count noun
)
Something which prevents a being from experiencing happiness or good in their lives, or inflicting harm
The state of having a lack of something that is necessary or essential
A sudden short bout of an illness or stress
Prolonged cruel or unjust treatment, especially through the exercise of authority
(
religion
)
A state of eternal punishment and damnation into which a sinner passes after death
A continuous or prolonged dull pain in a part of one's body
A punishment imposed for breaking a law, rule, or contract
The ability to withstand prolonged hardship
Adjective
Experiencing pain
Injured
In poor health
Having an ache in a part of one's body
Laid low
Extremely poor
Full of sorrow
Verb
Being afflicted with something unfortunate
Suffering intense distress or strain
Present participle for to feel deep sadness, distress or anguish
Present participle for to become, or appear worse, in quality
Present participle for to be afflicted by
(
archaic
)
Present participle for to tolerate
Present participle for to allow (someone) to do something
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The condition of someone who suffers
pain
torture
agony
distress
misery
torment
affliction
anguish
discomfort
hardship
hurt
ordeal
sorrow
adversity
grief
sadness
woe
hurting
trauma
tribulation
unhappiness
wretchedness
angst
dolour
heartache
heartbreak
dolor
hell
martyrdom
misfortune
stress
difficulty
passion
travail
hell on earth
trial
trouble
worry
burden
anxiety
despair
straits
desolation
excruciation
hassle
dejection
depression
vexation
strain
nightmare
despondency
problem
rack
disquiet
care
dolefulness
bane
curse
upset
shock
tragedy
calamity
blues
rue
cross
melancholy
gloom
persecution
sorriness
pang
blow
headache
purgatory
visitation
mourning
regret
disquietude
drag
misadventure
bother
disaster
murder
irritation
Gehenna
disappointment
deprivation
bad luck
bummer
plague
mishap
ill fortune
horror
cross to bear
downer
privation
grievance
scourge
agitation
throe
struggle
bereavement
infelicity
malaise
travails
pest
heartsickness
penalty
damage
worriment
mournfulness
nuisance
gloominess
annoyance
loss
bitterness
albatross
injury
rigor
US
rigour
UK
vicissitude
disadvantage
inconvenience
setback
ache
detriment
lamentation
cost
toil
trials and tribulations
remorse
concern
load
evil
punishment
labour
UK
crucible
uneasiness
bemoaning
grieving
labor
US
heavy heart
broken heart
nervousness
lamenting
perturbation
sorrowfulness
catastrophe
oppression
hard times
harm
test
sweat
cheerlessness
disconsolateness
mental suffering
pangs
apprehensiveness
fear
issue
hard time
stroke of bad luck
desperation
melancholia
reverse
crucifixion
grind
mischance
snag
drudgery
twinge
dole
bewailing
gauntlet
unease
sacrifice
upheaval
apprehension
menace
dispiritedness
gantlet
fire
calvary
ill
rotten luck
bad news
death
bad break
price
exertion
toll
millstone
blight
disbenefit
mopes
anxiousness
disturbance
dire straits
nervosity
concernment
agita
tough luck
victimization
US
botheration
low spirits
trepidation
undesirable consequence
ill luck
misgiving
restlessness
mistrust
destruction
killing
traumatization
poverty
unpleasantness
disease
devastation
mortification
throes
execution
embarrassment
tumult
drawback
effort
pressure
mischief
pains
perplexity
downside
strife
hard luck
forfeit
moodiness
funk
listlessness
tension
expense
cataclysm
broken-heartedness
cruelty
emotional suffering
ruination
minus
failure
harsh conditions
accident
deploring
drain
encumbrance
lament
forfeiture
knock
debacle
doldrums
slog
canker
battle
terror
endeavor
US
jam
crunch
nemesis
asperity
hardness
cancer
dumps
tenseness
victimisation
UK
hot water
ill-treatment
discouragement
bitter pill
heaviness of heart
pestilence
letdown
austerity
glumness
endeavour
UK
downheartedness
solicitude
weight
fearfulness
suspense
down
uphill battle
hard knocks
infliction
dread
ill-fortune
fretfulness
foreboding
doubt
butterflies
ill-luck
hard work
uncertainty
willies
watchfulness
can of worms
jumps
shakes
jitters
creeps
shivers
ants in pants
nail-biting
uphill struggle
cold sweat
tough grind
difficult task
tall order
goose bumps
flap
fuss
heebie-jeebies
tough assignment
fidgets
all-overs
discord
abjection
discontent
unrest
dissatisfaction
harshness
severity
turmoil
wrench
death in life
jolt
bale
wronging
paroxysm
dispossession
pining
baptism of fire
disorder
abyss
hellhole
repining
rain
ruin
handicap
ruth
spasms
painfulness
double whammy
hard knock
rainy day
cumber
living hell
painful experience
laceration
cruciation
impalement
confusion
derangement
outburst
collapse
malice
dark night of the soul
sickness
fiasco
fit
stabs
convulsions
unpleasant experience
heartbrokenness
ills
long haul
challenge
despite
disfavor
US
moroseness
third degree
wrong
thorn in one's flesh
disconsolation
dismalness
hopelessness
hangover
aftereffect
legacy
scar
effect
indigence
destitution
infirmity
condition
weakness
crux
plight
comedown
drama
weeping
repentance
uphill
bête noire
mishappening
hitch
commotion
difficulties
need
want
consternation
stitch
squalor
living death
stew
unconsolability
disheartenment
irk
irritant
thorn
bugbear
peeve
frustration
rub
aggravation
exasperation
aggro
ruffle
self-sacrifice
martyrization
contamination
sad event
dud
bad experience
bête noir
downfall
penury
impoverishment
tormentor
correction
disfavour
UK
shame
resignation
forlornness
edginess
nerves
extreme upset
boo-boo
offense
US
prejudice
offence
UK
disservice
pollution
undoing
despondence
dismay
anvil chorus
pickle
lack
beggary
pinch
exigency
complication
hair shirt
jitteriness
suspicion
devotion
unpleasant aspect
demoralization
US
resignedness
miserableness
dreariness
thorn in your flesh
thorn in your side
Joe Blakes
yips
dubiety
screaming abdabs
twitchiness
jim-jams
abdabs
collywobbles
butterflies in one's stomach
hazard
scrape
corruption
conflict
joylessness
pessimism
defeatism
despond
severe test
trying time
fatal attraction
mildew
contagion
fungus
demoralisation
UK
blue devils
dashed hopes
infestation
tough break
holy mess
unholy mess
ticklish spot
result
eyesore
withering
dump
sight
deaths
inroad
undesirable consequences
adverse effects
losses
casualties
adverse effect
consequence
ferment
blot on the landscape
consequences
nervous tension
overextension
distention
heat
intensity
flutter
urgency
alarm
expectancy
impatience
slavery
fine
tyranny
panic
needles
sense of foreboding
pins and needles
work
abuse
mistreatment
maltreatment
drudge
tears
fatigue
moil
donkeywork
industry
striving
discrimination
tyrannization
graft
red-baiting
pogrom
responsibility
stiffness
stiffening
intransigence
unresponsiveness
rigor mortis
objectivity
difficult time
attention to detail
punctiliousness
thoroughness
restriction
conscientiousness
tenacity
meticulousness
traditionalism
stricture
inclemency
demand
intolerance
obduracy
roughness
dogmatism
consistency
firmness
conventionalism
ill treatment
bashing
witch hunt
provoking
expulsion
pursuit
galling
massacre
pestering
discrimination against
banishment
subjection
intimidation
ill usage
imprisonment
exile
burdens
reversal
crisis
buffet
contretemps
danger
clutch
nakba
poison
jinx
skids
deep water
stroke of ill luck
pain in the rear
tough situation
reversal of fortune
pain in the backside
evil eye
the worst
pain in the neck
pain in the bum
kiss of death
hesitation
jumpiness
discomposure
inquietude
presentiment
qualm
scruple
fright
fluster
distrust
hesitancy
compunction
excitement
dither
timidity
insecurity
reservation
diffidence
turbulence
tizzy
qualms
fidgetiness
habdabs
scepticism
UK
hesitance
second thoughts
casualty
premonition
skepticism
US
restiveness
nerviness
distraction
discomfiture
lack of confidence
niggle
cold feet
disconcertment
touchiness
butterflies in the stomach
chagrin
misgivings
haplessness
unluck
jimjams
whim-whams
feverishness
anger
reservations
frenzy
lack of faith
screaming habdabs
screaming meemies
disconcertion
self-doubt
doubts
displeasure
presage
stimulation
mistrustfulness
indecision
alarum
unluckiness
funny feeling
dysphoria
unfortunateness
misdoubt
chill
wariness
incertitude
sinking feeling
demur
lather
untowardness
dubitation
skittishness
prenotion
flightiness
emotion
second thought
bad feeling
surprise
irritability
bad vibe
abashment
doubtfulness
pother
suspiciousness
tetchiness
flurry
reluctance
flusteredness
unsureness
solicitousness
trembling
trepidity
dyspathy
forebodingness
tremulousness
excitability
irascibility
feeling
demands
antsiness
fret
intuition
hunch
trembles
delirium
neurasthenia
animation
neuroticism
quivers
dithers
sensitivity
to-do
stage fright
disbelief
query
disgruntlement
reconsideration
idea
swivet
swelter
state
huff
liability
twitter
Weltschmerz
disinclination
suspicions
scruples
resentment
objection
conscience
shudder
inkling
prognostication
remonstrance
unbelief
questions
issues
uncertainties
storm
bustle
clamour
UK
twit
worries
objections
shiver
sudden fear
blue funk
sense
vibes
mental strain
clamor
US
sixth sense
vague feeling
sneaking suspicion
querulousness
question
nervous excitement
jealousy
complaint
feeling in bones
handwriting on wall
question mark
thorn in one's side
amazement
doom
prickliness
awkwardness
disquietedness
regrets
stupefaction
astonishment
bewilderment
hysteria
humiliation
shaking
fidgeting
ailment
nag
unquiet
DTs
hardshi
disorientation
muddlement
wonder
awe
muddle
scare
sleeplessness
constraint
instability
penitence
queasiness
fit of nerves
buck fever
bad vibes
augury
foreshadowing
feeling in the bones
mid-life crisis
discombobulation
palpitation
humility
unassertiveness
duress
relevance
regard
relation
irresolution
indecisiveness
the shakes
jump
tremble
fidget
living day to day
nerve
a cold sweat
a blue funk
disruption
exertions
fever
timidness
timorousness
self-consciousness
inhibition
humbleness
meekness
outcry
disillusionment
the willies
contrition
arousal
mental stress
emotional strain
disenchantment
hyperactivity
mania
loss of face
incitement
harassment
whammy
pressure cooker
quandary
cynicism
surviving
getting by
struggling
butterflies in your stomach
mixing
rocking
nervous state
reverse of fortune
bad trot
evil fortune
evil chance
misbelief
dilemma
tizzy, tizz
pressure of work
caution
lack of self-confidence
vacillation
insecureness
possessiveness
the blahs
questioning
hullabaloo
state of agitation
hubbub
state of anxiety
hoopla
pique
snappiness
discontentment
tizz
tiz-woz
whirl
squeamishness
warning
sign
omen
shortness
reluctancy
faltering
superego
censor
pause
portent
forewarning
distrustfulness
disaffection
testiness
impetuosity
spite
survival mode
disapproval
vibrations
vision
indication
admonition
winds
onus
peevishness
vehemence
ill-will
overprotectiveness
disregard
disapprobation
disgust
discontentedness
wake-up call
irritableness
curtness
brusqueness
abruptness
obligation
duty
pang of conscience
twinge of conscience
second sight
gut feeling
winds of change
feeling in your bones
wind change
overexcitement
debate
controversy
aversion
malcontent
heartburn
envy
weariness
indisposition
distaste
boredom
malcontentment
dislike
disrelish
disliking
ennui
ball and chain
charge
dead weight
mental weight
blame
shackle
deadweight
task
unwanted responsibility
accountability
chain
hindrance
quick temper
demurral
protest
dubiousness
argument
forethought
expectation
anticipation
forecast
apprehension about rivals
exception
contention
expostulation
dispute
awareness
boding
remonstration
bone of contention
demurrer
stink
faint heart
chicken heart
white feather
fear of carrying out an activity
weak knees
backing out
yellow streak
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“We naturally empathize with the
suffering
of others, as to do otherwise would not be human.”
Noun
▲
(
count noun
)
Something which prevents a being from experiencing happiness or good in their lives, or inflicting harm
evil
harm
pain
hurt
misery
sorrow
trauma
trouble
disaster
detriment
destruction
loss
misfortune
catastrophe
calamity
act of cruelty
affliction
brutality
cruelty
horror
mischief
woe
ruin
evildoing
hardship
ills
injury
damage
impairment
disfigurement
wrong
disability
ill
wounding
incapacity
disablement
anguish
agony
grief
distress
torment
pangs
shock
mutilation
devastation
scarring
vandalism
vandalization
defilement
wreckage
defacement
desecration
crushing
erosion
shattering
havoc
wrecking
attrition
friction
deterioration
battering
vitiation
corrosion
annihilation
degeneration
debasement
abuse
abrasion
spoilage
ruination
detrition
marring
outrage
pollution
bruise
ruining
deprivation
bane
blow
casualty
mishap
waste
adversity
infliction
breakage
corruption
disturbance
wear and tear
disservice
accident
wound
cave-in
depreciation
illness
knockout
adulteration
ravage
contamination
blemish
more ❯
Noun
▲
The state of having a lack of something that is necessary or essential
deprivation
want
poverty
destitution
need
privation
penury
impoverishment
lack
neediness
indigence
scarcity
deficiency
beggary
impecuniousness
pauperism
dearth
impecuniosity
hardship
distress
deficit
pauperdom
absence
ruin
loss
unavailability
disadvantage
oppression
pauperization
detriment
straitened circumstances
hand-to-mouth existence
financial distress
reduced circumstances
austerity
misery
affliction
adversity
necessity
difficulty
trouble
misfortune
calamity
tribulation
torment
grievance
burden
persecution
trial
discomfort
hassle
pain
asperity
rigor
US
hazard
hardness
disaster
ruination
trials
wretchedness
mischance
sorrow
danger
drudgery
injury
grief
worry
travails
labor
US
curse
accident
labour
UK
catastrophe
vicissitude
travail
peril
toil
fatigue
rigour
UK
dire straits
rotten luck
tough luck
hard knocks
trials and tribulations
rainy day
tough break
uphill battle
Herculean task
shortage
destituteness
insufficiency
famine
inadequacy
paucity
pennilessness
poorness
penuriousness
insolvency
starvation
bankruptcy
drought
exiguity
pinch
scantiness
scarceness
meagerness
depletion
undersupply
shortfall
inadequateness
crunch
drouth
exiguousness
barrenness
shortness
sparseness
scantness
emptiness
void
necessitousness
default
debt
lacuna
failure
meagreness
reduction
underdevelopment
insufficience
needfulness
omission
aridity
non-existence
straits
difficulties
decrease
decline
vacancy
sparsity
abjection
debilitation
vagrancy
mendicancy
extreme poverty
dire poverty
skimpiness
rareness
abridgment
US
curtailment
abridgement
UK
extremity
shortcoming
vacuum
food shortage
indigency
mendicity
defect
enervation
enfeeblement
exclusion
vacuity
narrow circumstances
nonexistence
neglect
inefficiency
ineffectuality
unfitness
short supply
primary poverty
weakness
utter poverty
leanness
tightness
uncommonness
stringency
slim pickings
absenteeism
rarity
inaccessibility
infrequency
life on the breadline
shrinking
shrinkage
retrenchment
slightness
withdrawal
removal
pass
exigency
being after
missing out on
falling short in
being able to do with
being short of
being without
being deficient in
more ❯
Noun
▲
A sudden short bout of an illness or stress
attack
bout
fit
outburst
spell
case
dose
occurrence
encounter
run
stint
eruption
outbreak
relapse
streak
access
frenzy
series
spasm
fury
siege
stroke
burst
convulsion
explosion
stretch
battle
period
rush
throe
conniption
patch
torrent
turn
flare
seizure
spurt
blowup
flurry
paroxysm
spree
ailment
round
spate
blow-up
flare-up
welling up
flash
gush
ebullition
storm
blaze
gale
flush
boutade
agony
gust
surge
effusion
outpouring
flood
upsurge
splurt
outflow
outflowing
blast
hurricane
ictus
flutter
flicker
apoplexy
spot
cycle
interval
session
episode
short time
twinge
collapse
state
throes
huff
term
scene
blow
short period
course
onset
experience
phase
blowout
fireworks
twitch
howl
peal
ripple
manifestation
wave
rash
breakout
break
volley
bursting
detonation
paddy
scream
roar
hoot
shout
shriek
time
sudden illness
illness
breakdown
sickness
incidence
nausea
upheaval
rapture
discharge
fuming
violence
furor
US
rage
hysterics
anger
frothing
passion
excitement
agitation
furore
UK
heart attack
sesh
sequence
shift
tear
tour
trick
go
pang
queasiness
qualm
grand mal
epileptic attack
petit mal
epileptic fit
embolism
thrombosis
shaking
tremor
contraction
contortion
cramp
shock
clamour
UK
algospasm
epilepsy
clamor
US
cerebrovascular accident
CVA
cerebral haemorrhage
cerebral vascular accident
muscular contractions
stream
deluge
flow
cascade
epidemic
flux
tide
barrage
hail
jet
issue
onslaught
efflux
salvo
bombardment
rise
avalanche
cannonade
outrush
shower
current
blitz
drainage
fusillade
blitzkrieg
welling
drain
bang
drumfire
drumbeat
swell
sally
battery
effluence
spout
inundation
upwelling
leakage
outpour
exodus
rain
escape
emanation
outflux
overflow
upswing
gushing
sweep
emergence
spring
effervescence
recrudescence
emission
sudden appearance
groundswell
plague
thunder
charge
uprising
onrush
effluent
crack
fulmination
debouchment
escalation
influx
expression
hemorrhage
US
haemorrhage
UK
boom
ooze
bubble
seepage
effluvium
ignition
blowing up
start
inflammation
tantrum
vomiting
outcry
hissy
vibration
expulsion
fire
bomb
broadside
fever
ferment
strafe
gunfire
spray
boiling
bubbling
fountain
combustion
ebb
voidance
shedding
mass
shelling
bombing
ejection
venting
exudation
splash
touch
hissy fit
outfall
crash
breaking
sundering
commotion
rending
brawl
irruption
disorder
disruption
tumult
sortie
crossfire
stab
fermentation
seething
exudate
diffusion
pouring
effluxion
loss
streaming
depletion
blasting
show
burst of fire
building up
build-up
sudden display
sudden exhibition
craze
increase
growth
blowing-up
sudden show
brief display
brief exhibition
upturn
scourge
contagion
mushrooming
spread
pest
endemic
pestilence
what's going around
motion
trickle
river
oozing
more ❯
Noun
▲
Prolonged cruel or unjust treatment, especially through the exercise of authority
oppression
suppression
brutality
cruelty
persecution
repression
subjugation
tyranny
authoritarianism
despotism
maltreatment
ruthlessness
subjection
abuse
abusiveness
harshness
injustice
torment
tyrrany
control
domination
enslavement
exploitation
harassment
hardship
injury
misery
pain
severity
anguish
autocracy
calamity
coercion
compulsion
conquering
dictatorship
fascism
force
forcibleness
subduing
hardness
ill treatment
ill-treatment
iron hand
martial law
absolutism
totalitarianism
autarchy
tsarism
totalism
czarism
Caesarism
monocracy
absolute power
Fascism
undemocratic rule
reign of terror
absolute rule
censorship
constraint
bondage
subjugating
overpowering
vanquishing
dominating
conquest
subjecting
monarchy
dystopia
Nazism
dictatorialism
slavery
mastery
totalitarian government
garrison state
unlimited rule
single party rule
high-handedness
imperiousness
strictness
bullying
peremptoriness
unreasonableness
oppressiveness
unjustness
totality
terrorism
harsh discipline
oligarchy
callousness
absoluteness
arbitrariness
tyrannical rule
overbearingness
megalomania
crudity
anger
sternness
unkindness
insensitivity
acerbity
unfeelingness
mercilessness
political doctrine
power lust
inclemency
more ❯
Noun
▲
(
religion
)
A state of eternal punishment and damnation into which a sinner passes after death
perdition
hell
Hades
hellfire
netherworld
Tophet
abyss
inferno
underworld
hades
Pandemonium
condemnation
purgatory
damnation
Abaddon
pit
affliction
punishment
Gehenna
infernal regions
eternal punishment
lower world
nether world
bottomless pit
everlasting fire
fire and brimstone
spiritual destruction
everlasting punishment
place of torment
loss of the soul
doom
anathematization
tarnation
torment
sending to hell
condemnation to hell
consigning to perdition
Tartarus
Acheron
Sheol
Avernus
nether regions
eternal damnation
land of the dead
Niflheim
shades
other place
abode of the damned
abode of the dead
pandemonium
blazes
underbelly
demimonde
demiworld
half-world
the inferno
hellhole
heaven
realm of Pluto
nether region
astral plane
infernal region
Inferno
grave
limbo
hell-fire
the abode of the damned
the abyss
the underworld
the bottomless pit
the infernal regions
the bad fire
the lower world
the nether world
more ❯
Noun
▲
A continuous or prolonged dull pain in a part of one's body
ache
pain
pang
twinge
cramp
smart
smarting
spasm
throb
discomfort
sting
hurt
irritation
soreness
tenderness
throe
convulsion
gnawing
pounding
prick
shoot
stabbing
stinging
stitch
throbbing
tingle
dull pain
aching
backache
headache
muscular spasm
niggle
stomachache
pangs
excruciation
affliction
scathe
prickle
malaise
stiffness
gyp
upset
displeasure
annoyance
worry
inquietude
disquiet
aches and pains
stab
shooting pain
pricking
tingling
crick
sharp pain
agony
prickling
twitch
wrench
inflammation
itch
burn
stab of pain
anguish
gripe
twist
bite
distress
tweak
pinch
tic
misery
itching
painful feeling
lancination
tickle
pins and needles
swelling
injury
dart
strain
wound
malady
burning
nip
flash
blaze
thrill
pain sensation
hurting
painful sensation
arthritis
stabbing pain
shiver
feeling
sensation
paroxysm
gooseflesh
tickling
goosebumps
sore spot
contraction
goose pimples
creeping sensation
kink
bruising
painfulness
rawness
struggle
disorder
turmoil
hyperkinesis
clonus
sensitivity
sensitiveness
charley horse
muscle spasm
muscle contraction
goodness
weakness
lovingness
muscular contraction
sensitivity to pain
more ❯
Noun
▲
A punishment imposed for breaking a law, rule, or contract
punishment
penalty
correction
discipline
retribution
chastisement
comeuppance
justice
penance
sanction
sentence
reprimand
castigation
deserts
infliction
medicine
penalization
price
rap
requital
torture
vengeance
wrath
amends
chastening
consequences
damages
judgment
US
judgement
UK
pain
amercement
confiscation
deprivation
dues
fine
forfeit
forfeiture
gallows
hammer
jankers
mortification
mulct
nemesis
ostracism
punition
reparation
rod
sequestration
stick
unhappiness
victimisation
UK
victimization
US
punitive measures
disciplinary action
just deserts
punitive action
coercive measure
punitive measure
hell to pay
firm hand
ruling
censure
condemnation
suspended sentence
reproof
deferment
scolding
telling-off
recompense
conviction
decree
deferred sentence
sacrifice
reward
desert
revenge
atonement
criticism
disciplining
loss
rebuke
redress
time
verdict
determination
consequence
absolution
charge
fee
denial
stretch
retaliation
pronouncement
compensation
doom
fall
decision
attrition
cost
prison term
prison sentence
financial penalty
what's coming to you
what you deserve
reformation
admonition
handicap
aversive
aversive stimulus
reform
fate
destiny
blast
put down
return
penitence
restitution
destruction
excoriation
bawling-out
ticking-off
penalties
sanctions
negative reinforcement
what is coming to one
what one is asking for
talion
rule
sentences
due
meed
what's coming to one
poetic justice
what is merited
payback
what is due
dueness
dose of one's own medicine
lumps
levy
retributive justice
chewing out
dressing down
assessment
payment
slammer time
imprisonment
due reward
just punishment
deserved fate
ban
embargo
restriction
boycott
getting yours
control
use of punishment
a firm hand
prohibition
deterrent
surrender
relinquishment
subjugation
exclusion
giving up
finding
order
holding
tariff
barrier
suppression
controlling
subduing
losing
surrendering
injunction
measure
action
writ
command
edict
sleep
dictum
term
knock
book
hitch
vacation
getup
clock
jolt
trick
result
toll
restraint
abasement
denying
coercive measures
sacrificing
abandonment
ceding
attainder
yielding
forfeiting
considered opinion
sending up the river
drawback
disadvantage
downside
snag
bird
stint
porridge
bane
minus
affliction
worry
burden
trouble
torment
tribulation
trial
disbenefit
undesirable consequence
expiation
life sentence
penal sentence
propitiation
compunction
purgation
jail sentence
self-abasement
self-mortification
self-punishment
self-flagellation
more ❯
Noun
▲
The ability to withstand prolonged hardship
endurance
fortitude
perseverance
resolution
stamina
determination
persistence
tenacity
pertinacity
doggedness
patience
resignation
staying power
strength
submission
grit
guts
indefatigability
resoluteness
spunk
stickability
tirelessness
toleration
bottle
sufferance
ability
allowance
backbone
capacity
continuing
cool
coolness
courage
Dunkirk spirit
enduring
forebearance
gutsiness
heart
mettle
moxie
pluck
resistance
restraint
standing
starch
survival
undergoing
vitality
will
withstanding
holding up
intestinal fortitude
steadfastness
resolve
resilience
toughness
hardiness
obstinacy
vigour
UK
vigor
US
stubbornness
diligence
dedication
staunchness
tolerance
application
commitment
intransigence
purposefulness
assiduity
purpose
assiduousness
tenaciousness
insistence
energy
survival skills
robustness
stick-to-it-iveness
legs
drive
sedulousness
constancy
devotion
pluckiness
vim
perseveration
ruggedness
continuance
power of endurance
Sitzfleisch
firmness of purpose
immunity
non-susceptibility
sedulity
immovability
pursuance
industry
force
power
lustiness
stick-to-itiveness
industriousness
meticulousness
zip
sturdiness
welly
character
work ethic
hard work
singleness of purpose
stoicism
spirit
spiritedness
durability
intrepidity
indomitability
spine
single-mindedness
strength of character
toughness of spirit
moral fiber
US
strong-mindedness
moral fibre
UK
bouncebackability
ability to bounce back
opinionatedness
obdurateness
pigheadedness
pertinaciousness
obduracy
willfulness
obstinateness
self-opinionatedness
mulishness
self-will
hardheadedness
steadiness
bullheadedness
relentlessness
bulldog tenacity
persistency
importunity
pushiness
firmness
inflexibility
strength of will
fixity of purpose
bulldog spirit
boldness
decision
decidedness
intentness
bravery
braveness
decisiveness
earnestness
willpower
courageousness
determinedness
will power
granite
intension
stout-heartedness
nerve
manfulness
dauntlessness
purposiveness
fixed purpose
conviction
certitude
dogmatism
fearlessness
valor
US
valour
UK
sense of purpose
assurance
hardihood
certainty
self-confidence
stiff upper lip
strength of mind
sitzfleisch
inexorability
inexorableness
implacability
objective
design
undertaking
strength of purpose
chutzpah
stomach
guttiness
clock
sticktoitiveness
intention
project
conclusion
inner strength
true grit
what it takes
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Experiencing pain
miserable
tormented
distraught
troubled
afflicted
sad
upset
anxious
dejected
depressed
despondent
disconsolate
distressed
hurt
unhappy
wretched
agitated
bitter
bothered
broken
cheerless
desolate
devastated
discomposed
disconcerted
disquieted
doleful
dolorous
heartbroken
heavyhearted
inconsolable
melancholy
morose
perturbed
ruffled
shaken
sorrowful
tortured
traumatised
UK
traumatized
US
unnerved
vexed
aflutter
anguished
bereaved
concerned
despairing
discombobulated
discountenanced
down
flustered
grieved
grieving
harassed
heartsick
hurting
irked
mournful
overwhelmed
plagued
rueful
saddened
uptight
weeping
wrecked
agonised
UK
agonized
US
bugged
crushed
dolesome
gutted
harrowed
haunted
mourning
pained
shook
spooked
woeful
wounded
aching
antsy
bemoaning
bewailing
jumpy
persecuted
sorrowing
unglued
wailing
brokenhearted
broken-hearted
bummed out
cut up
grief-stricken
shook up
strung out
all torn up
angst-ridden
in pain
woebegone
heavy with grief
in a stew
in a tizzy
overcome with sorrow
racked with pain
racked with suffering
sorry
regretful
dismal
lamenting
plaintive
funeral
lugubrious
plangent
lamentable
deploring
downcast
crestfallen
forlorn
glum
racked
low
downhearted
blue
melancholic
bad
gloomy
droopy
hangdog
heartsore
joyless
low-spirited
down in the mouth
cast down
down in the dumps
stricken
aggrieved
remorseful
mortified
pining
overcome
tearful
impaired
cursed
heavy
bleeding
painful
in distress
in anguish
depressive
sombre
UK
sullen
solemn
somber
US
luckless
strained
discontented
dull
destroyed
ailing
ruthful
out of sorts
bowed down
on a downer
fed up
dispirited
disheartened
choked
heavy-hearted
shattered
disappointed
chap-fallen
discouraged
in low spirits
orphaned
widowed
bereft
sick as a parrot
deprived
dispossessed
in mourning
moody
pessimistic
demoralized
US
cheesed off
brassed off
demoralised
UK
teary
in the dumps
weepy
hopeless
oppressed
dragged
lachrymose
chapfallen
grim
in the doldrums
long-faced
distressing
funereal
defeatist
depressing
mirthless
tragic
down and out
pitiful
in the pits
piteous
dreary
spiritless
abject
emotional
wistful
in tears
morbid
dismayed
weighed down
bleak
down-hearted
shot down
grumpy
grievous
saturnine
sulky
heart-rending
pitiable
desperate
tristful
crying
in despair
harrowing
sobbing
cast-down
displeased
dour
disgruntled
as sick as a parrot
weary
sniveling
US
black
dolent
heartrending
crummy
snivelling
UK
blubbering
listless
comfortless
sick at heart
singing the blues
in a blue funk
surly
pensive
subdued
taken down
howling
annoyed
suicidal
disillusioned
deplorable
mopey
daunted
dispiriting
dissatisfied
calamitous
low in spirits
ripped
elegiac
sunk in gloom
dysphoric
disturbed
heartbreaking
ticked off
teed off
browned off
blubbing
peed off
whimpering
in grief
in doldrums
traumatic
upsetting
troubling
dark
torn up
lonely
pathetic
sorry for yourself
let down
humourless
UK
distressful
bawling
larmoyant
sour
agonizing
US
close to tears
on the verge of tears
shamefaced
agonising
UK
saddening
enervated
humorless
US
churlish
sepulchral
flat
tear-jerking
regrettable
crabbed
downbeat
sapped
defeated
mopish
broody
disenchanted
adust
down-in-the-mouth
peeved
piqued
irritated
abashed
Eeyorish
discontent
sick
exasperated
cynical
with a long face
unconsolable
resigned
sheepish
bummed-out
frustrated
sunk
chagrined
in sorrow
damp
unsatisfied
full of sorrow
negative
hacked off
low-down
in the toilet
down in dumps
crabby
sick and tired
greeting
maudlin
triste
lacklustre
UK
dim
deep
languorous
drab
shadowy
colorless
US
tenebrous
unexciting
blah
uninteresting
uninspiring
gray
US
colourless
UK
boring
monotonous
dingy
lackluster
US
macabre
grey
UK
languid
lifeless
humdrum
awful
disturbing
disquieting
worried
unamused
sorry for oneself
feel-bad
apathetic
very sad
prostrated
glowering
scowling
heart-sick
lovesick
sore
burned
contused
undermined
without energy
depressant
dirgeful
grouchy
brooding
atrabilious
clouded
dampened
drooping
dashed
sagging
dire
dolorific
afflictive
afflicting
torn-up
angry
cross
lowered
bowed
threnodic
dirge-like
emo
godforsaken
griefstricken
off
sluggish
moping
ugly
taken aback
deflated
prostrate with grief
have the blahs
cringing
browbeaten
guilty
cowed
frantic
fraught
affected
down in mouth
hapless
affecting
bored
tired
unable to be comforted
unable to be consoled
let-down
not happy
guilty-looking
furtive
discomfited
tragical
unlucky
unfortunate
elegiacal
uneasy
miffed
no-win
strabilious
long-suffering
self-indulgent
self-absorbed
wallowing
beside oneself with grief
in a state
ashamed
intimidated
embarrassed
uncomfortable
sneaking
feeling down
full of gloom
in a funk
aghast
beaten
ill-humoured
UK
huffy
helpless
lost
worsted
vanquished
baulked
UK
objecting
balked
US
catastrophic
cruel
unpleasant
disastrous
feeble
disappointing
paltry
mean
can't win
ill-humored
US
cowering
humiliated
conscience-stricken
forgotten
homeless
lonesome
forsaken
abandoned
languished
not a prayer
in the soup
at the end of one's tether
at one's wits' end
blue funk
friendless
destitute
uncared-for
in a bad way
looking as if one had lost a pound and found a penny
sensitive
teary-eyed
mawkish
with tears in one's eyes
blubbery
moist
watery
wet
put out
jaded
narked
wearied
dragging
solitary
defenseless
US
defenceless
UK
fruitless
alone
at end of one's rope
at the end of your tether
nostalgic
surfeited
sated
satiated
blasé
not best pleased
in floods of tears
easily moved
with tears in your eyes
up to here
self-pitying
complaining
disaffected
fretful
malcontent
envious
impatient
querulous
restless
resentful
malcontented
picky
griping
kvetching
grumbling
ungratified
out of joint
sick to death
fed up to the teeth
with a chip on your shoulder
fed up to the back teeth
more ❯
“Suffering endears men to me, because a
suffering
man resembles me.”
Adjective
▲
Injured
wounded
bruised
damaged
disabled
harmed
impaired
injured
beaten
hurt
marred
incapacitated
sore
battered
tender
cut
painful
aching
chafed
smarting
crushed
hurting
inflamed
throbbing
stinging
affected
broken
weakened
afflicted
gammy
sensitive
raw
burning
maimed
grazed
scratched
mangled
mutilated
ruptured
scraped
scarred
out of action
in the hospital
in hospital
game
hit
struck
irritated
bleeding
reddened
pained
discoloured
UK
discolored
US
black-and-blue
stricken
red
in pain
handicapped
crippled
hors de combat
deformed
crook
knackered
bad
stiff
lacerated
gashed
agonised
UK
delicate
excruciating
agonizing
US
achy
afflictive
agonized
US
mauled
nasty
troublesome
disfigured
nicked
busted up
harrowing
grievous
sharp
severe
uncomfortable
abscessed
agonising
UK
hurtful
ulcerated
upset
offended
maltreated
abused
irritating
distressing
unpleasant
vexatious
difficult
acute
hypersensitive
oversensitive
troubled
punctured
perforated
pierced
smitten
ailing
lame
abraded
debilitated
tingly
distressed
deeply affected
limp
prickly
twingeing
smartful
laborious
nagging
gnawing
biting
searing
piercing
pounding
tingling
frail
infirm
caustic
peeled
blistered
tired
feeble
laid low
struck down
achy breaky
weak
enfeebled
skinned
unhealed
excoriated
galled
pared
bloody
physically challenged
tortured
warped
shot
buffeted
fractured
smashed
shattered
spoilt
UK
spoiled
US
on the sick list
immobilized
US
paralysed
UK
bedridden
paralyzed
US
sidelined
laid up
immobilised
UK
out of commission
arthritic
sickly
vulnerable
fragile
dismembered
humpbacked
hunchbacked
truncated
grieved
unfit
overwrought
overwhelmed
indisposed
impotent
wornout
powerless
broken-down
laid-up
helpless
out-of-action
confined
incapable
undermined
housebound
wheelchair-using
quadriplegic
tetraplegic
monoplegic
ruined
halt
destroyed
hemiplegic
paraplegic
paraparetic
paretic
having a disability
palsied
physically handicapped
gimp
hamstrung
hog-tied
confined to bed
defective
differently abled
physically impaired
more ❯
Adjective
▲
In poor health
ailing
ill
poorly
sick
unwell
indisposed
weak
sickly
debilitated
infirm
diseased
bad
crook
delicate
down
dying
feeble
invalid
languishing
peaked
peaky
punk
run-down
sickened
unhealthy
unsound
valetudinarian
not well
below par
enfeebled
laid up
rocky
unfit
wasting
in bad health
in poor health
off colour
down with
feeling awful
run down
under the weather
sick as a dog
bedridden
infected
frail
hospitalized
US
impaired
incurable
feverish
broken down
under medication
in a bad way
hospitalised
UK
laid-up
rickety
disordered
declining
tottering
imperfect
defective
confined
wobbly
queasy
nauseated
not so hot
lousy
funny
off
under par
not oneself
out of sorts
pale
grim
wretched
off-color
not healthy
liverish
nauseous
on the sick list
wabbit
grotty
seedy
ropy
queer
crummy
rough
haggard
peculiar
not up to snuff
not feeling well
not very well
not in good shape
not up to par
green about the gills
at death's door
the worse for wear
off-colour
qualmish
rotten
green
mean
awful
washed out
faint
terrible
dreadful
peely-wally
peakish
dizzy
giddy
sickish
squeamish
shaky
tired
enervated
exhausted
afflicted
prostrate
woozy
incapacitated
low
queazy
queerish
weakened
drained
fatigued
laid low
decrepit
carsick
wasted
bilious
languid
sapped
lightheaded
prostrated
asthenic
seasick
down-and-out
light-headed
groggy
slight
weakly
effete
airsick
tender
out of action
unstable
unsteady
anaemic
UK
failing
anemic
US
doddering
wimpish
wimpy
unsubstantial
lame
worn-out
worn out
like death warmed up
invalided
rundown
iffy
drawn
out of commission
bummed
puny
thin
pinched
soft
softened
sick as dog
barfy
doddery
fragile
insecure
flimsy
wavering
wan
pallid
disabled
injured
spent
sickly-looking
emaciated
ill-looking
weary
travel-sick
pooped
beat
etiolated
confined to bed
knackered
pukish
poor
crippled
broken-down
weedy
worn
tottery
gaunt
spindly
in poor shape
a wreck
dragging
raddled
tired out
tuckered out
out of gas
vacillating
doubtful
tenuous
feeling rotten
vitiated
trembly
on sick list
meagre
UK
pathetic
strengthless
sapless
meager
US
in bad shape
lacklustre
UK
lackluster
US
out of shape
green at the gills
hollow-eyed
not yourself
about to throw up
off one's feed
not a hundred percent
not up to the mark
horrible
strange
slightly unwell
ugly
travelsick
unsightly
ghastly
qualmy
reeling
pasty
pasty-faced
ropey
paltry
valetudinary
handicapped
disgusted
housebound
immobilized
US
uneasy
ashen
whey-faced
ashy
gray
US
colourless
UK
bloodless
grey
UK
ashen-faced
unwholesome
in bed
corpse-like
cadaverous
sallow
off form
ill in bed
miserable
slender
stricken
in pain
hors de combat
chunderous
deathly pale
contaminated
tainted
septic
blighted
sinking
reduced
sensitive
nesh
susceptible
got a bug
immobilised
UK
achy
hypochondriacal
peccant
abnormal
green around the gills
nauseatic
sick as a parrot
peelie-wally
powerless
as white as a ghost
as white as a sheet
colorless
US
without energy
infectious
dainty
fishy
shatterable
brittle
fracturable
shattery
wispy
trainsick
bockety
languorous
depleted
sluggish
upset
uncomfortable
cranky
chronically ill
always ill
pining
often ill
laid-low
helpless
impotent
burned out
low-energy
in ill health
in poor condition
irresolute
stressed
out of condition
shilpit
restless
dubious
unsettling
odd
concerned
uncertain
troubling
suffering from motion sickness
unsettled
fidgety
faltering
out-of-action
not feeling up to snuff
experiencing nausea
feeling queasy
ticklish
quaking
feeling nauseous
feeling nauseated
feeling woozy
inconstant
staggering
tricky
trembling
in a decline
suffering from altitude sickness
indecisive
unsafe
unbalanced
uneven
tense
strained
half-hearted
dopey
emasculated
flabby
gentle
insufficient
flat
aged
halting
anile
sensile
out of humor
down in the mouth
green around gills
in declining health
off one's feet
careworn
got the bug
running temperature
feeling terrible
wonky
precarious
withered
fraught
hollow-cheeked
teetering
dead
loggy
aweary
bushed
jaded
logy
washed-out
wearied
beaten
bleary
done
limp
teetery
fluctuant
rattletrap
wavy
wiggling
unsure
dilapidated
tattered
unkempt
dishevelled
UK
disheveled
US
coarsened
debauched
feeling sick
wiped out
played out
stressed out
burned-out
all in
tapped out
on one's last legs
with sunken cheeks
worse for wear
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Having an ache in a part of one's body
aching
painful
hurting
sore
achy
tender
smarting
throbbing
pounding
agonising
UK
agonizing
US
hurt
stiff
stinging
troublesome
uncomfortable
afflictive
burning
gnawing
nasty
raw
searing
tingling
tired
twingeing
excruciating
inflamed
in pain
killing
feeling tender
hurtful
nagging
sensitive
feeling uncomfortable
giving someone gyp
giving someone trouble
playing up
harrowing
torturing
torturous
tormenting
racking
wrenching
raging
grievous
severe
piercing
extreme
intense
distressing
fierce
struggling
tearing
anguishing
violent
vehement
tortuous
disturbing
tormentous
pained
delicate
tingly
distressed
injured
afflicted
bruised
prickly
broken
gammy
damaged
chafed
wounded
irritated
reddened
impaired
smartful
beaten
laborious
disabled
sharp
battered
incapacitated
biting
stricken
weakened
bleeding
agonized
US
abscessed
mutilated
grazed
discoloured
UK
lacerated
mangled
scratched
mauled
harmed
caustic
gashed
agonised
UK
marred
disfigured
ruptured
discolored
US
red
hit
scarred
scraped
nicked
ulcerated
struck
cut
crushed
busted up
bitter
achy breaky
black-and-blue
hellish
acute
insufferable
harsh
unbearable
heartbreaking
galling
cruel
afflicting
heartrending
unendurable
exquisite
gut-wrenching
heart-rending
worrying
shooting
stabbing
penetrating
arthritic
keen
irritating
vexatious
cutting
knifelike
swollen
prickling
injurious
powerful
unpleasant
difficult
hypersensitive
aculeate
oversensitive
tortured
warped
shot
buffeted
rheumatic
bad
crook
game
knackered
shrewd
creaky
tight
rheumaticky
taut
drilling
paralyzing
US
paralysing
UK
more than one can bear
more than flesh and blood can stand
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Laid low
laid low
affected
afflicted
infected
stricken
wracked
struck
smitten
hit
injured
troubled
wounded
deeply affected
struck down
harmed
obsessed with
love-struck by
besotted with
infatuated with
hopelessly in love with
bowled over by
in love
very keen on
very attracted to
head over heels in love
head over heels in love with
bewitched by
struck on
enamoured
UK
enamored
US
beset
captivated by
enamoured of
US
mad about
in love with
infatuated
enchanted by
lovesick
sweet on
ensorcelled by
charmed by
gone on
hooked
beguiled by
very taken with
into
taken
enthralled by
devoted to
potty about
besotted
crazy about
twitterpated by
enamored of
UK
wild about
plagued
Adjective
▲
Extremely poor
poverty-stricken
destitute
impoverished
penniless
impecunious
indigent
needy
penurious
broke
needful
poor
skint
bankrupt
beggared
beggarly
necessitous
distressed
short
dirt-poor
moneyless
dirt poor
down and out
extremely poor
in need
pauperized
strapped
down-and-out
famished
flat broke
in penury
in want
on the breadline
threadbare
impencunious
stony-broke
stranded
unmoneyed
wanting
without a sou
cleaned out
down at heel
hard up
in straitened circumstances
stone broke
stony broke
without a penny
bad off
financially poor
miserably poor
on your uppers
out at elbows
out of pocket
strapped for cash
very poor
as poor as a church mouse
down on one's luck
in dire circumstances
in great need
in Queer Street
on your beam-ends
unable to make ends meet
without two pennies to rub together
without two farthings to rub together
underprivileged
disadvantaged
badly off
short of money
in reduced circumstances
scanty
reduced
meagre
UK
empty-handed
unprosperous
insolvent
low
flat
meager
US
fortuneless
pinched
truly needy
behind eight ball
on one's uppers
without two brass farthings to rub together
deprived
ruined
bust
boracic
without a red cent
boracic lint
without a bean
without a brass farthing
homeless
on skid row
depressed
busted
hard-pressed
low-income
shabby
unable to keep the wolf from the door
straitened
up against it
in the red
dead broke
lacking
on the rocks
in debt
without two pennies farthings to rub together
vagrant
unlucky
unfortunate
on the streets
broken
wiped out
clean
seedy
derelict
finished
have-not
rundown
neglected
indebted
stony
in distress
handicapped
in need of
tapped out
in the gutter
struggling
on the bread line
cashless
in Chapter 11
low-paid
on one's beam ends
without a shot in one's locker
poor as a church mouse
bankrupted
unfavored
severe
difficult
unaffluent
base
crippled
requiring help
workless
unemployed
laid off
jobless
between jobs
redundant
living rough
sleeping rough
idle
vile
in distressed circumstances
of no fixed address
of no fixed abode
wretched
despicable
mean
empty
hurting
sterile
out of a job
resting
signing on
unprivileged
down-at-heel
fleeced
squalid
miserable
pathetic
shoddy
foul
sordid
in reduced
down to last cent
on the dole
over a barrel
on last leg
without a dime
denuded
bereft
pitiful
unpleasant
abject
forlorn
down to last penny
overdrawn
dispossessed
beaten
vagabond
defeated
outcast
on one's beam-ends
craptastic
without a penny to one's name
without money
discriminated against
on the wallaby track
contemptible
without a penny to your name
ill-fated
hapless
ill-starred
hindered
impaired
in financial difficulties
not having two pennies to rub together
not having two farthings to rub together
in a bad way
financially distressed
financially embarrassed
without means of support
short of cash
on the skids
out of funds
in the poorhouse
in dire straits
gone under
out of business
poverty-ridden
stripped
totaled
divested
deficient
deprived of
devoid of
played out
slummy
ghetto
ghost
shanty
run down
run-down
skid row
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Full of sorrow
ruthful
merciful
abject
affecting
afflicted
arousing
base
beggarly
cheap
cheerless
comfortless
commiserative
compassionate
contemptible
deplorable
despicable
dismal
distressed
distressing
grievous
heartbreaking
heartrending
inadequate
insignificant
joyless
lamentable
low
mean
miserable
mournful
moving
paltry
pathetic
piteous
pitiable
poor
rueful
sad
scurvy
shabby
sorrowful
sorry
stirring
tearful
touching
vile
woeful
worthless
wretched
harrowing
pitiful
doleful
gut-wrenching
unfortunate
lousy
lame
heart-rending
disturbing
saddening
tear-jerking
plaintive
forlorn
poignant
distressful
tragic
small
derisible
to be pitied
disgraceful
meagre
UK
meager
US
unhappy
upsetting
agonizing
US
depressing
agonising
UK
derisory
gloomy
melancholy
negligible
trifling
awful
petty
insufficient
measly
terrible
hopeless
piddling
mingy
dire
trivial
piffling
scanty
puny
dreadful
dreary
unlucky
glum
morose
desolate
grim
drear
exiguous
regrettable
calamitous
scant
painful
traumatic
poxy
disconsolate
bleak
dinky
dolorous
disheartening
sombre
UK
inconsiderable
appalling
somber
US
depressive
melancholic
hapless
emotional
disappointing
inconsequential
nominal
unpleasant
dispiriting
lugubrious
minor
inferior
depressed
slight
dejected
tender
regretful
woebegone
drab
shameful
impressive
sullen
inappreciable
sordid
anguished
solemn
tragical
piddly
despondent
dispirited
picayune
disastrous
dark
uncomfortable
disquieting
niggling
minute
discouraging
impactful
hangdog
lonesome
bad
despairing
ungenerous
funereal
limited
destitute
lachrymose
ill-fated
ill-starred
commiserable
footling
luckless
downcast
bitter
useless
heartbroken
mortifying
melting
down
crestfallen
downhearted
ruined
atrocious
blue
godforsaken
squalid
grieving
inconsolable
little
skimpy
unimportant
uninviting
emotive
chicken
mere
pimping
no-account
peanut
mirthless
shocking
saddened
brokenhearted
horrendous
gruesome
lonely
heart-warming
droopy
heavyhearted
heartsick
heartsore
helpless
dejecting
catastrophic
execrable
disagreeable
nickel-and-dime
broken-hearted
crushing
miserly
insubstantial
elegiacal
vexatious
discomposing
indigent
scungy
impoverished
sepulchral
displeasing
detestable
forsaken
rotten
long-faced
low-spirited
de minimis
Mickey Mouse
cast down
trashy
shoddy
sentimental
stingy
heart-wrenching
down in the mouth
down in the dumps
beseeching
entreating
supplicating
imploring
outcast
stark
teary
intolerable
modest
lean
degrading
demoralizing
US
difficult
demoralising
UK
misfortunate
restricted
short
deficient
excruciating
troublesome
oppressive
dolesome
fatal
toytown
hurtful
hideous
ghastly
horrible
deadly
ruinous
twopenny-halfpenny
cold
sparse
slender
scrimpy
cataclysmic
ill-advised
warming
set
sleazy
narrow
ineffectual
common
unconsequential
powerful
unsightly
nasty
repulsive
abominable
gross
galling
devastating
horrific
frightful
dingy
plangent
horrifying
pensive
agonized
US
evocative
intense
telling
soul-stirring
uplifting
cruel
tortured
racked
agonised
UK
feeble
offensive
remorseful
subsidiary
peripheral
lethal
adverse
mortal
blameworthy
unwelcome
undesirable
reprehensible
wrong
heavy-hearted
lost
repentant
contrite
deathly
fateful
destructive
fractional
insipid
not enough
unconsiderable
tiny
shoestring
forgotten
homeless
abandoned
stunning
mind-blowing
sympathetic
wistful
responsive
penitent
apologetic
perturbing
passionate
agitating
expressive
nostalgic
bereft
friendless
uncared-for
inopportune
egregious
afflictive
unfavorable
US
unfavourable
UK
heartwarming
affective
haunting
destroyed
dragging
cynical
solitary
defenseless
US
oppressed
defenceless
UK
fruitless
pessimistic
alone
too bad
emotionally moving
out of sorts
fed up
of little account
pettifogging
self-reproachful
compunctious
sheepish
shamefaced
conscience-stricken
weighed down
a pity
down and out
in the dumps
arousing affect
ashamed
cursed
doomed
jinxed
desperate
broken
unprosperous
stricken
pained
shattered
troubled
snakebitten
unsuccessful
foul
unpromising
awkward
snakebit
burdened
morbid
filthy
dreich
saturnine
sunless
plutonian
tenebrous
black
tenebrific
elegiac
out of luck
ill-omened
in a bad way
hard luck
sad sack
star-crossed
Cimmerian
poverty-stricken
sorrowing
mourning
devastated
spiritless
choked
gutted
bummed
sour
powerless
hurting
downtrodden
down-and-out
grief-stricken
cut up
in the pits
chap-fallen
more ❯
Verb
▲
Being afflicted with something unfortunate
getting
experiencing
undergoing
sustaining
feeling
having
enduring
going through
incurring
bearing
facing
living through
meeting with
coming to grips with
encountering
receiving
knowing
tasting
witnessing
coming across
having experience of
running into
swallowing
braving
submitting oneself to
confronting
sitting through
coping with
stomaching
tolerating
bearing the brunt of
grinning and bear
putting up with
resigning oneself to
submitting to
withstanding
coming up against
subjecting oneself to
taking
weathering
standing
riding out
surviving
resisting
brooking
passing
coming into contact with
sticking out
meeting
abiding
seeing
tholing
standing up to
coming through
defying
supporting
accepting
wearing
prevailing against
hanging tough
grappling with
getting through
living out
handling
hacking
countenancing
biding
dealing with
taking on
standing up against
sweating out
holding out
holding out against
standing fast
taking it
sticking it out
living
fighting
daring
crossing
absorbing
allowing
participating in
outfacing
brazening
breasting
appreciating
bearding
outbraving
sticking fast
standing firm against
holding the line against
persevering in the face of
bearing up against
coming in for
facing up to
going the distance against
taking patiently
hanging on
remaining firm
flying in the face of
sitting and taking it
standing firm
passing through
having dealings in
escaping
contracting
running the gauntlet of
fronting
enjoying
running against
falling on
finding
taking part in
partaking in
sticking with
holding with
pocketing
standing for
going along with
abiding by
assuming
shouldering
outlasting
overcoming
surmounting
sticking in there
grinning and bear it
gutting it out
hanging in there
taking it like a man
sucking it up
keeping up
bearing the brunt
never saying die
hanging in
toughing it out
dying hard against
pulling through
persisting with
persevering against
staying the course
contending with
becoming accustomed to
making the best of
becoming resigned to
eating
becoming reconciled to
getting used to
reconciling oneself to
learning to live with
admitting
permitting
carrying
bearing with
toughing out
living with
undertaking
coming out of
bowing
sharing
engaging in
yielding
deferring
bearing up
opposing
risking
thwarting
repelling
combatting
combating
disputing
contesting
challenging
tackling
bucking
sticking
bracing
dueling
US
duelling
UK
traversing
violating
coping
braving out
brazening out
going up against
venturing
courting
meeting head on
outdaring
squaring off against
flying in face of
bracing oneself for
holding one's ground
not giving up
putting up struggle
standing one's ground
winning out
holding off
digesting
becoming familiar with
observing
partaking
assimilating
apprehending
sampling
running the gauntlet
trying
beholding
perceiving
watching
comprehending
coming into contact
more ❯
“Terry Conklin would
suffer
a humiliating defeat to James Roper in the ring despite the great amount of hype.”
Verb
▲
Suffering intense distress or strain
on the rack
in agony
in distress
under pressure
under stress
going through torture
having problems
in difficulties
in pain
in trouble
under a strain
racked with pain
Verb
▲
Present participle for to feel deep sadness, distress or anguish
hurting
aching
agonising
UK
agonizing
US
grieving
anguishing
mourning
bleeding
sorrowing
paining
feeling pain
enduring agony
feeling wretched
going through a lot
going through the mill
experiencing hardship
having a bad time
“The family would
suffer
greatly from the passing of their dear grandfather.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to become, or appear worse, in quality
deteriorating
declining
degrading
worsening
crumbling
degenerating
regressing
retrogressing
slumping
stagnating
atrophying
dropping
falling
languishing
retrograding
slipping
waning
collapsing
devolving
failing
flagging
lapsing
sinking
skidding
sliding
depreciating
drooping
ebbing
fading
becoming worse
going downhill
breaking down
dropping off
falling apart
getting worse
going backwards
going bad
hitting the skids
falling off
falling to pieces
going down the toilet
going to pieces
going down the tubes
appearing in a poor light
going to rack and ruin
“The quality of the company's products would continue to
suffer
under incompetent management.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to be afflicted by
having
ailing
contracting
getting
catching
developing
coming down with
falling victim to
suffering from
becoming ill with
becoming infected by
becoming infected with
becoming sick with
falling ill with
falling sick with
getting sick
succumbing to
going down with
having trouble with
suffering with
taking sick with
having come down with
having fallen victim to
having gone down with
showing symptoms of
taking ill with
“If you have allergic asthma, you or other family members may well also
suffer
from eczema or hay fever.”
Verb
▲
(
archaic
)
Present participle for to tolerate
tolerating
bearing
enduring
standing
supporting
abiding
allowing
brooking
permitting
stomaching
sustaining
undergoing
wearing
accepting
feeling
indulging
weathering
admitting
countenancing
swallowing
acquiescing
braving
hacking
licencing
UK
licensing
US
passing
seeing
sticking
sweating
taking
putting up with
submitting to
yielding to
bearing with
conceding to
going through
living with
bowing to
green-lighting
waiting out
sitting and taking it
“I will no longer
suffer
your incessant self-aggrandizement!”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to allow (someone) to do something
allowing
letting
permitting
sanctioning
OKing
giving assent to
giving leave to
giving something the nod
giving the green light to
giving the nod
giving the thumbs up to
giving one's blessing to
“My conscience would not
suffer
me to accept any more.”
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suffering a loss of brain function
suffering a misfortune
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suffering consequences
suffering defeat
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