Definition of pains Pains

/pejˈnz/ - [peynz] - pains

We found 8 definitions of pains from 6 different sources.

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What does pains mean?

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WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Singular: pain

pains - an effortful attempt to attain a goal
  striving, nisus, strain
  try, attempt, endeavor, endeavour, effort earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something; "made an effort to cover all the reading material"; "wished him luck in his endeavor"; "she gave it a good try"
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • pains (Noun)
    Plural of pain.
  • pains (Noun)
    Used in plural Trouble taken doing something; attention to detail; careful effort.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • pains (n.)
    Labor; toilsome effort; care or trouble taken; -- plural in form, but used with a singular or plural verb, commonly the former.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • pains
    An effortful attempt to attain a goal.

Proverbs DictionaryProverbs Dictionary 📗

  • pains
    No pains, no profit.
  • pains
    Pains are the wages of ill-pleasures.

Part of speech

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  • pains, verb, present, 3rd person singular of pain (infinitive).
  • pains, noun, plural of pain.

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