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SUFFERING Synonyms

There are 42 synonyms of the word suffering. (exact relations)
There are 31 hypernyms of the word suffering. (close relations)
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sufferedsufferings

Best Alternative Words for SUFFERING

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1anguish
nounn
2pain
nounn
3adversity
nounn
4affliction
nounn
5agony
nounn
6discomfort
nounn
7distress
nounn
8dolour
nounn
9grief
nounn
10hardship
nounn
11misery
nounn
12sorrow
nounn
13torment
verb, nounv, n
14torture
verb, nounv, n
15trial
verb, nounv, n
16tribulation
nounn
17woe
nounn
18wretchedness
nounn
19bear
verb, nounv, n
20endure
verbv

Best Hypernyms For SUFFERING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for suffering, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (29)
experience be decline see worsen adversity affliction agony allow anguish comprehend countenance discomfort distress feel get hardship have incline lean let misery pain perceive permit receive run tend torment
Phrases (2)
go throughbe given

Alternatives for ANGUISH

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