Explore Pained through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like offended or displeased. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Pained meaning
In pain, especially in an emotional sense.
Synonyms of Pained
Using Pained
- The main meaning on this page is: In pain, especially in an emotional sense.
- Useful related words include: offended, displeased.
- In the example corpus, pained often appears in combinations such as: pained by, was pained, deeply pained.
Context around Pained
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 8 start, 8 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Pained
- In this selection, "pained" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 21.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, deeply, horses, felt, expression, noises and lustfulness stand out and add context to how "pained" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a pained expression passes and agitated horses pained noises emanating. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "pained" sits close to words such as ache, advani and afi, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with pained
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Pained, you put down your civilized drink. (7 words)
I am deeply pained by the recent incident. (8 words)
I know you still pained about the departure of Oga Rohr. (11 words)
The notoriously petty Queens native took to Instagram after Fucious TV posted a split-screen of Nelly and Ashanti the “Country Grammar” rapper’s hit song “Body On Me” at Tao Las Vegas for Power 106 and Irv Gotti with a pained expression. (43 words)
Chinese ambassador Fu Cong expressed hope for a vote this week as President Xi Jinping told visiting Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi he was “deeply pained” by the situation in Gaza. (32 words)
The president said in a statement that he was “outraged and deeply pained to see the horrific video" of the beating and said people who see it will be “justifiably outraged". (31 words)
Example sentences (20)
After a series of strange happenings—blackouts, agitated horses, pained noises emanating from the canyons—OJ observes what appears to be a flying saucer gliding through the inky night sky.
A pained expression passes over Rae’s face before she recovers her perky demeanour.
But there’s a pained lustfulness in Smith’s contributions that reaches to the back of the hall.
I am deeply pained by the recent incident.
I felt pained and frightened, but from a distance, if that makes sense.
I know you still pained about the departure of Oga Rohr.
In a tweet, the Lt Governor said, “Extremely pained by the loss of lives in unfortunate road accidents in Doda and Ramban.
Moses Tembe, father of Anele “Nellie” Tembe, the late girlfriend of slain rapper Kiernan “AKA” Forbes, said on Saturday the family was pained and shocked by his brutal murder.
Musa said, “When you have to bury your own, you feel very pained.
Of the three, his ulcers have pained him most, keeping him out of night clubs where he once diligently pursued his favorite indoor sport of the rumba.
Pained by the allegation, Yomi took to his Instagram page the next day to pronounce curses and God’s judgement on the individuals behind the rumour of his alleged sexuality.
Pained, you put down your civilized drink.
President Joe Biden said he was “outraged” and “deeply pained” after watching the video.
The minister was unequivocal in obeying the court order, but only pretended to be pained by the outcome of the court action.
The notoriously petty Queens native took to Instagram after Fucious TV posted a split-screen of Nelly and Ashanti the “Country Grammar” rapper’s hit song “Body On Me” at Tao Las Vegas for Power 106 and Irv Gotti with a pained expression.
The president said in a statement that he was “outraged and deeply pained to see the horrific video" of the beating and said people who see it will be “justifiably outraged".
We are pained by this sad news and we want the security agencies in Enugu State to ensure that the perpetrators of this heinous act are brought to book.
When this pained Gollum, Frodo released him after making him swear that he would help them.
All of us were pained at what happened during the pooram this year.
Chinese ambassador Fu Cong expressed hope for a vote this week as President Xi Jinping told visiting Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi he was “deeply pained” by the situation in Gaza.
Common combinations with pained
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- pained by 22×
- was pained 9×
- deeply pained 7×
- and pained 6×
- pained expression 5×
- pained and 5×
- pained to 5×
- pained him 4×
- are pained 4×
- pained at 4×