competent
Definition: (adjective) having the skill and knowledge needed for a particular task; capable
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pain
noun
- A sensation of physical discomfort occurring as the result of disease or injury: ache, pang, prick, prickle, smart, soreness, stab, sting, stitch, throe, twinge.
Informal: misery. See
pain
- A state of physical or mental suffering: affliction, agony, anguish, distress, hurt, misery, torment, torture, woe, wound, wretchedness. See
happy
- Attentiveness to detail. Used in plural: care, carefulness, fastidiousness, meticulousness, painstaking, punctiliousness, scrupulousness, thoroughness. See
careful
- The use of energy to do something. Used in plural: effort, endeavor, exertion, strain
1, striving, struggle, trouble, while.
Informal: elbow grease. See
work
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Informal. One that makes another totally miserable by causing sharp pain and irritation: thorn, trial.
Idioms:
pain in the neck, thorn in the flesh (or side). See
pain
verb
- To cause suffering or painful sorrow to: aggrieve, distress, grieve, hurt, injure, wound. See
happy
- To have or cause a feeling of physical pain or discomfort: ache, hurt, pang, twinge. See
pain
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