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Health and Sickness - Describing Pain and Injury

Here you will learn some English words related to the description of pain and injury such as "itchy", "sore", and "crippling".

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achy

experiencing a consistent yet dull physical pain in a part of one's body

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acute

(of an illness) suddenly becoming severe but for a short time

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agonizing

causing a lot of difficulty, pain, distress, or discomfort

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crippling

causing severe damage or limitation, often making it difficult to function normally

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excruciating

causing extreme pain or discomfort

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inflamed

(of a part of the body) red, swollen, or painful, often as a result of an infection, injury, or disease

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itchy

causing an annoying feeling on the skin that makes a person want to scratch it

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painful

causing emotional or physical pain in someone

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painfully

in a way that causes physical or emotional discomfort or suffering

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raging

extremely intense and severe

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severe

very bad, harsh, or intense

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sharp

intense, sudden, and piercing discomfort, often linked to injuries or severe pain

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sore

(of a body part) feeling painful or tender, often as a result of injury, strain, or illness

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agoraphobic

characterized by an intense fear of situations or places that might cause feelings of panic or helplessness

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arthritic

pertaining to a medical condition characterized by inflammation and pain in the joints

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brain dead

related to a state of complete and irreversible cessation of brain function, indicating the absence of consciousness and vital neurological activity

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concussed

temporarily dizzy or unconscious after a bump, blow, or jolt to the head

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dehydrated

characterized by a state of excessive fluid loss or insufficient hydration, often leading to discomfort, weakness, and complications

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diabetic

relating to a medical condition characterized by an impaired ability to regulate blood sugar levels

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dyslexic

having a learning disorder that affects a person's ability to read, write, and spell

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epileptic

associated with a neurological disorder characterized by recurrent seizures

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frostbitten

affected by a condition where skin and underlying tissues freeze due to exposure to extremely cold temperatures

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incontinent

lacking control over bowel or bladder functions, often resulting in involuntary leakage

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leprous

affected by a chronic infectious disease causing skin lesions and nerve damage

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malnourished

affected by a lack of proper nutrition, resulting in inadequate nourishment for overall well-being

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rheumatic

related to conditions causing inflammation and pain in joints, muscles, or connective tissues

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sclerotic

characterized by a condition involving abnormal hardening or thickening of tissues

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ulcerated

having open sores or wounds, often causing discomfort or pain

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vertiginous

having a sensation of dizziness or a feeling of spinning, often associated with balance or inner ear issues

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banged up

harmed or injured

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battered

hurt or injured by frequent beatings or punishment

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broken

physically or mentally weakened as a result of much suffering

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burnt

damaged by or injured with extreme heat due to having contact with heated objects or exposure to harmful chemicals

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bruising

causing physical or mental harm or injury

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