Afraid and Pained

Afraid

Afraid adjective - Filled with fear or dread.

Pained and afraid are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pained" instead an adjective "Afraid".

Pained

Pained adjective - Hurt or upset.
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Synonyms for Pained

Afraid and pained are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Afraid" instead an adjective "Pained".

Nearby Words: pain, painful, painfully, paining
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