mental+suffering

  • 111misery — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. wretchedness, poverty; distress, anguish. See pain. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Pain] Syn. distress, suffering, agony; see pain 2 . 2. [Dejection] Syn. worry, despair, desolation; see depression 2 , grief… …

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  • 112torment — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. languish, distress; torture, agony, pain v. t. torture, distress, agonize, rack, afflict. See discontent, punishment. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. agony, suffering, misery; see pain 1 , 2 , torture . v.… …

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  • 113woe — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. trouble, tribulation; sorrow, grief; unhappiness, misery. See pain, dejection. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. sorrow, pain, misery; see distress 1 , grief 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. 1. sorrow… …

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  • 114Eastern philosophy in clinical psychology — refers to the influence of Eastern philosophies on the practice of clinical psychology based on the idea that East and West are false dichotomies. Travel and trade along the Silk Road brought ancient texts and mind practices deep into the West.… …

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  • 115agony — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. pain, torture; anxiety, anguish; throes of death. Ant., ecstasy. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. suffering, torture, anguish, distress; see distress 1 , pain 1 , 2 . See Synonym Study at distress . III (Roget …

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  • 116anguish — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. agony, anxiety, pain. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. wretchedness, pain, agony, distress; see distress 1 , pain 1 . See Synonym Study at distress . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. distress, suffering,… …

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  • 117hurt — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. damage, pain, ache, injury, wound, bruise, offense; loss, harm; distress, grief. v. ache, pain, throb; injure, wound; damage, harm; offend, distress, grieve, bruise. See malevolence, deterioration,… …

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  • 118pain — /peɪn / (say payn) noun 1. bodily or mental suffering or distress (opposed to pleasure). 2. a distressing sensation in a particular part of the body. 3. (plural) laborious or careful efforts; assiduous care: great pains have been taken. 4.… …

  • 119pain — [n1] physical suffering ache, affliction, agony, burn, catch, convulsion, cramp, crick, discomfort, distress, fever, gripe, hurt, illness, injury, irritation, laceration, malady, misery, pang, paroxysm, prick, sickness, smarting, soreness, spasm …

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  • 120sorrow — [sär′ō, sôr′ō] n. [ME sorwe < OE sorg, akin to Ger sorge < IE base * swergh , to worry, be ill > Sans sūrkṣati, he worries about, Lith sergù, to be sick] 1. mental suffering caused by loss, disappointment, etc.; sadness, grief, or regret …

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