pains

/peɪnz/noun1 syllable

Pains means: an effortful attempt to attain a goal.

Synonyms for pains3

noun, as in an effortful attempt to attain a goal

striving, nisus, strain

What does pains mean?1

noun

1

an effortful attempt to attain a goal

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with pains?28

one syllable

trains gains planes chains brains lanes plains rains veins strains grains drains reigns stains mains cranes

two syllables

remains contains explains campaigns maintains domains retains complains

Show 40 near rhymes

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All 28 rhymes for pains, grouped by syllable

Pains in a sentence

It pains me to admit it, but you're right.DJ_Saidez
As you get older, you start getting more and more aches and pains.shekitten
Whenever he moved, the wound sent pains all along his arm.trieuho
I believe that love will find me again, despite past pains.Nuel
If you eat a lot, you're going to get pains in your stomach.Djd_9
Marriage has many pains, but celibacy has no pleasures.unknown
That night, he became sick with pains in his stomach.Source_VOA
It pains me to have to say this, but it's the truth.jhomel

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