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kärsimys — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • affliction noun A condition or event that causes ongoing pain, suffering, or hardship.
  • anguish noun Severe mental or physical suffering, often caused by grief, loss, or distress.
  • misery noun A state of deep unhappiness, suffering, or distress.
  • pain noun An unpleasant physical sensation caused by injury or illness.
  • passion noun An intense feeling or enthusiasm, especially love or strong interest.
  • suffering noun Pain or distress, whether physical or emotional.

Senses

kärsimys is used for these senses in English:

  • affliction A state of pain, suffering, distress or agony.
  • anguish Extreme pain, either of body or mind; excruciating distress.
  • misery Great unhappiness; extreme pain of body or mind; wretchedness; distress; woe.
  • pain (countable, and, uncountable) An ache or bodily suffering, or an instance of this; an unpleasant sensation, resulting from a derangement of functions, disease, or injury by violence; hurt.
  • pain (uncountable) The condition or fact of suffering or anguish especially mental, as opposed to pleasure; torment; distress
  • passion (Christianity, usually capitalized) The suffering of Jesus leading up to and during his crucifixion.
  • suffering The condition of someone who suffers; a state of pain or distress.

anguish — full definition

  1. noun Severe mental or physical suffering, often caused by grief, loss, or distress.
  2. verb To suffer or cause severe mental distress.

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