suffering

nouns

a state of acute pain
is derived from
is derived from
misery resulting from affliction
is derived from
psychological suffering
"the death of his wife caused him great distress"
is derived from
feelings of mental or physical pain
is derived from
is derived from

adjectives

troubled by pain or loss
"suffering refugees"
is similar to
characterized by or indicative of distress or affliction or danger or need
"troubled areas"; "fell into a troubled sleep"; "a troubled expression"; "troubled teenagers"
very unhappy; full of misery
"he felt depressed and miserable"; "a message of hope for suffering humanity"; "wretched prisoners huddled in stinking cages"