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Pain vs Nettle - What's the difference?

pain | nettle | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between pain and nettle

is that pain is an ache or bodily suffering, or an instance of this; an unpleasant sensation, resulting from a derangement of functions, disease, or injury by violence; hurt while nettle is any plant, the foliage of which is covered with stinging, mildly poisonous hairs, causing an instant rash.

As verbs the difference between pain and nettle

is that pain is to hurt; to put to bodily uneasiness or anguish; to afflict with uneasy sensations of any degree of intensity; to torment; to torture while nettle is of the nettle plant and similar physical causes, to sting causing a rash in someone.

As a proper noun Pain

is an English surname, variant of Paine.

Pain vs Havoc - What's the difference?

pain | havoc | Related terms |

Pain is a related term of havoc.


As nouns the difference between pain and havoc

is that pain is while havoc is widespread devastation, destruction.

As an adverb pain

is towards, in/to the direction of.

As a verb havoc is

to pillage.

As an interjection havoc is

a cry in war as the signal for indiscriminate slaughter.

Pain vs Suffring - What's the difference?

pain | suffring |

Pain vs Mischief - What's the difference?

pain | mischief | Related terms |

Pain is a related term of mischief.


As nouns the difference between pain and mischief

is that pain is while mischief is harm or evil caused by an agent or brought about by a particular cause.

As an adverb pain

is towards, in/to the direction of.

Pain vs Swelling - What's the difference?

pain | swelling |


As nouns the difference between pain and swelling

is that pain is while swelling is the state of being swollen.

As an adverb pain

is towards, in/to the direction of.

As a verb swelling is

.

Leadership vs Pain - What's the difference?

leadership | pain |


As nouns the difference between leadership and pain

is that leadership is the capacity of someone to lead while pain is .

As an adverb pain is

towards, in/to the direction of.

Pain vs Aggravation - What's the difference?

pain | aggravation | Related terms |

Pain is a related term of aggravation.


As nouns the difference between pain and aggravation

is that pain is while aggravation is the act of aggravating, or making worse; used of evils, natural or moral; the act of increasing in severity or heinousness; something additional to a crime or wrong and enhancing its guilt or injurious consequences.

As an adverb pain

is towards, in/to the direction of.

Joy vs Pain - What's the difference?

joy | pain |


In transitive obsolete terms the difference between joy and pain

is that joy is to gladden; to make joyful; to exhilarate while pain is to inflict suffering upon as a penalty; to punish.

As nouns the difference between joy and pain

is that joy is a feeling of extreme happiness or cheerfulness, especially related to the acquisition or expectation of something good while pain is an ache or bodily suffering, or an instance of this; an unpleasant sensation, resulting from a derangement of functions, disease, or injury by violence; hurt.

As verbs the difference between joy and pain

is that joy is to feel joy, to rejoice while pain is to hurt; to put to bodily uneasiness or anguish; to afflict with uneasy sensations of any degree of intensity; to torment; to torture.

As proper nouns the difference between joy and pain

is that joy is {{given name|female|from=English}} while Pain is an English surname, variant of Paine.

Brain vs Pain - What's the difference?

brain | pain |


In transitive terms the difference between brain and pain

is that brain is to conceive in the mind; to understand while pain is to render uneasy in mind; to disquiet; to distress; to grieve.

As a proper noun Pain is

an English surname, variant of Paine.

Pain vs Detriment - What's the difference?

pain | detriment | Related terms |

Pain is a related term of detriment.


As nouns the difference between pain and detriment

is that pain is while detriment is detriment.

As an adverb pain

is towards, in/to the direction of.

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