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suffering

adj
/ˈsʌfəɹɪŋ/

Etymology

By surface analysis, suffer + -ing.

Definitions

  1. Experiencing pain

    Experiencing pain; characterized by suffering.

    • Her last night was very suffering, the anodyne she took gave her no relief, and for the first time she lay till near noon.
    • My heart is full, but my body too suffering to go on.

  2. The condition of someone who suffers

    The condition of someone who suffers; a state of pain or distress.

  3. present participle and gerund of suffer

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at suffering. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

01suffering02pain03annoying04troublesome05anxiety06distressing07distressful08distress

A definitional loop anchored at suffering. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

8 hops · closes at suffering

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA