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pain vs griping

griping vs pain

pain and griping both are nouns.

pain is a verb but griping is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pain Yes No Yes No
griping Yes No No No
As nouns, griping is a hyponym of pain; that is, griping is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pain:
  • pain: a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder
  • griping: acute abdominal pain (especially in infants)
Other hyponyms of pain include ache, aching, agony, excruciation, suffering, arthralgia, burn, burning, causalgia, colic, gripes, intestinal colic, chest pain, chiralgia, distress, dysmenorrhea, glossalgia, glossodynia, growing pains, keratalgia, labor pain, mastalgia, melagra, meralgia, metralgia, myalgia, myodynia, nephralgia, neuralgia, neuralgy, odynophagia, orchidalgia, pang, pang, sting, photalgia, photophobia, costalgia, pleuralgia, pleurodynia, podalgia, proctalgia, referred pain, renal colic, smart, smarting, smartness, sting, stinging, stitch, rawness, soreness, tenderness, thermalgesia, throb, torment, torture, ulalgia, urodynia.
pain (noun) griping (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) griping (verb)
cause bodily suffering to and make sick or indisposed
cause emotional anguish or make miserable
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