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My knee had pain after I fell.
What does Pain mean?
pain is an uncomfortable feeling.
Dictionary definition
An uncomfortable feeling in the body or mind.
Example sentences
Pain in a sentence
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The story described the character’s pain after losing the race.
hard
Telling an adult about pain can help someone get the right care.
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Practice 1
What does pain mean?
Pain means pain is an uncomfortable feeling.
Practice 2
Which sentence uses pain correctly?
The correct sentence uses pain in a way that matches its meaning.
Practice 3
Which word is closest in meaning to pain?
Ache is close in meaning to pain.
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WordPain.
Partnoun.
Meaningpain is an uncomfortable feeling.
ExampleExample: My knee had pain after I fell.
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Synonyms
Words like Pain
acheA steady, uncomfortable feeling.
sorenessA mild painful feeling in the body.
Antonyms
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Word family
Pain word family
Base word
pain
adjective
painful
Causing pain.
adjective
painless
Without pain.
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Hint for students
pain is an uncomfortable feeling.
Common mix-up
Pain is not the same as comfort. Pain means pain is an uncomfortable feeling.
Try it in class or at home
Read this model sentence: The story described the character’s pain after losing the race. Clue words: story, described, character. Underline clue words that show why pain fits instead of comfort. Now write one new sentence that shows pain without using the word pain. Ask: Does my sentence clearly show pain?
Teacher prompt
Ask students to explain this model sentence: "The story described the character’s pain after losing the race." Why does pain fit better than comfort?
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