Results for suffering

Definitions of suffering:

part of speech: noun

Distress, loss, or injury.

part of speech: adjective / noun

Undergoing pain or loss; permitting.

part of speech: noun

The bearing of physical or mental pain; the pain borne; loss or injury endured.

Usage examples for suffering:

• Then, your suffering is of the kind that you can't help. "The Whirligig of Time", Wayland Wells Williams

• " I know not why you should talk of suffering my dear friend. "The Vicar of Wrexhill", Mrs [Frances] Trollope

• One felt that the fire of suffering had touched him again for a moment. "The Evil Shepherd", E. Phillips Oppenheim

• If he'd trusted me and told the truth it would have saved suffering for us- all! "The Love Affairs of Pixie", Mrs George de Horne Vaizey