Grief vs. Pain
Difference Between Grief and Pain
Griefnoun
Suffering, hardship.
Painnoun
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.
The greatest difficulty lies in treating patients with chronic pain.I had to stop running when I started getting pains in my feet.Griefnoun
Pain of mind arising from misfortune, significant personal loss, bereavement, misconduct of oneself or others, etc.; sorrow; sadness.
She was worn out from so much grief.The betrayal caused Jeff grief.Painnoun
(uncountable) The condition or fact of suffering or anguish especially mental, as opposed to pleasure; torment; distress
In the final analysis, pain is a fact of life.The pain of departure was difficult to bear.Griefnoun
(countable) Cause or instance of sorrow or pain; that which afflicts or distresses; trial.
Painnoun
An annoying person or thing.
Your mother is a right pain.Griefverb
(online gaming) To deliberately harass and annoy or cause grief to other players of a game in order to interfere with their enjoyment of it; especially, to do this as one’s primary activity in the game.
Painnoun
Suffering inflicted as punishment or penalty.
You may not leave this room on pain of death.Griefnoun
intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by death)
Painnoun
Labour; effort; pains.
Griefnoun
something that causes great unhappiness;
her death was a great grief to JohnPainnoun
Any of various breads stuffed with a filling.
gammon pain; Spanish painPainverb
(transitive) To hurt; to put to bodily uneasiness or anguish; to afflict with uneasy sensations of any degree of intensity; to torment; to torture.
The wound pained him.Painverb
(transitive) To render uneasy in mind; to disquiet; to distress; to grieve.
It pains me to say that I must let you go.Painverb
To inflict suffering upon as a penalty; to punish.
Painnoun
a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder;
the patient developed severe pain and distensionPainnoun
emotional distress; a fundamental feeling that people try to avoid;
the pain of lonelinessPainnoun
a somatic sensation of acute discomfort;
as the intensity increased the sensation changed from tickle to painPainnoun
a bothersome annoying person;
that kid is a terrible painPainnoun
something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness;
washing dishes was a nuisance before we got a dish washera bit of a botherhe's not a friend, he's an inflictionPainverb
cause bodily suffering to
Painverb
cause emotional anguish or make miserable;
It pains me to see my children not being taught well in school
