Index of English words, starting with "pa"

(1) - Pain (n.) To render uneasy in mind; to disquiet; to distress; to grieve; as a child's faults pain his parents.
(2) - Pain (n.) To put to bodily uneasiness or anguish; to afflict with uneasy sensations of any degree of intensity; to torment; to torture; as, his dinner or his wound pained him; his stomach pained him.
(3) - Pain (n.) To inflict suffering upon as a penalty; to punish.
(4) - Pain (n.) See Pains, labor, effort.
(5) - Pain (n.) Uneasiness of mind; mental distress; disquietude; anxiety; grief; solicitude; anguish.
(6) - Pain (n.) Specifically, the throes or travail of childbirth.
(7) - Pain (n.) Any uneasy sensation in animal bodies, from slight uneasiness to extreme distress or torture, proceeding from a derangement of functions, disease, or injury by violence; bodily distress; bodily suffering; an ache; a smart.
(8) - Pain (n.) Punishment suffered or denounced; suffering or evil inflicted as a punishment for crime, or connected with the commission of a crime; penalty.

(1) - Painful (a.) Painstaking; careful; industrious.
(2) - Painful (a.) Requiring labor or toil; difficult; executed with laborious effort; as a painful service; a painful march.
(3) - Painful (a.) Full of pain; causing uneasiness or distress, either physical or mental; afflictive; disquieting; distressing.

(1) - Painstaking (n.) The act of taking pains; carefulness and fidelity in performance.
(2) - Painstaking (a.) Careful in doing; diligent; faithful; attentive.

(1) - Paint (n.) A cosmetic; rouge.
(2) - Paint (n.) The same prepared with a vehicle, as oil, water with gum, or the like, for application to a surface.
(3) - Paint (n.) A pigment or coloring substance.
(4) - Paint (v. t.) To color one's face by way of beautifying it.
(5) - Paint (v. t.) To practice the art of painting; as, the artist paints well.
(6) - Paint (v. t.) Fig.: To represent or exhibit to the mind; to describe vividly; to delineate; to image; to depict.
(7) - Paint (v. t.) To form in colors a figure or likeness of on a flat surface, as upon canvas; to represent by means of colors or hues; to exhibit in a tinted image; to portray with paints; as, to paint a portrait or a landscape.
(8) - Paint (v. t.) Fig.: To color, stain, or tinge; to adorn or beautify with colors; to diversify with colors.
(9) - Paint (v. t.) To cover with coloring matter; to apply paint to; as, to paint a house, a signboard, etc.