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pain vs gripes

gripes vs pain

pain and gripes both are nouns.

pain is a verb but gripes is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pain Yes No Yes No
gripes Yes No No No
As nouns, gripes is a hyponym of pain; that is, gripes is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pain:
  • pain: a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder
  • gripes: acute abdominal pain (especially in infants)
pain (noun) gripes (noun)
a somatic sensation of acute discomfort acute abdominal pain (especially in infants)
something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness
emotional distress; a fundamental feeling that people try to avoid
a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder
pain (verb) gripes (verb)
cause bodily suffering to and make sick or indisposed
cause emotional anguish or make miserable
Difference between pain and gripes

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