Pain

4 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Physical or emotional suffering or discomfort.

“The pain in my back is getting worse.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/peɪn/

Related Words

Synonyms

ache hurt suffering

Antonyms

pleasure

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Wordle

AI vowel pattern with common consonants P, N.

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Worth 6 points, straightforward common word.

Words Related to Pain

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “pain” to make these 4-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

bain cain dain fain gain hain jain main paid pair rain

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5-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “pain”.

apian apiin apina aping enpia inapt lapin lipan ngapi niepa nipas paine pains paint pangi panic patin pavin payni piano pians pidan piman pinal

Longer words starting with Pain

Words that begin with “pain”.

paine pains paint painful painted painting paintings

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