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i am really pained vs i am pained

Both sentences are grammatically correct, but 'I am pained' is a simple statement indicating discomfort or distress, while 'I am really pained' adds emphasis to the feeling of distress. The choice depends on the level of intensity you want to express.
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i am really pained

This phrase is correct and can be used to emphasize a strong feeling of distress or discomfort.

This phrase is used to express a high level of emotional pain or distress. It adds emphasis to the feeling of discomfort.

Examples:

  • I am really pained by what you said.
  • She looked at him with eyes that said she was really pained.
  • He was really pained by the loss of his pet.
  • The news of the accident left her really pained.
  • Seeing the suffering of others makes me really pained.
  • I am really pained as to how to review this. The content, like all of Evening's books is excellent. Five stars for sure. The Kindle edition would require negative  ...
  • Mar 7, 2015 ... But, Kejriwal, admitted to a naturopathy institute in Bangalore on Thursday, told Headlines Today: “I am really pained by the developments, I am ...
  • Mar 6, 2015 ... Meanwhile, Kejriwal, who was admitted to a naturopathy institute in Bangalore on Thursday, told Headlines Today: “I am really pained by the ...
  • Aug 8, 2015 ... I am really pained and still confused. I believe if there is something fishy that happened, the truth shall come out,” said Patience. In last week's ...

Alternatives:

  • I am deeply pained
  • I am extremely pained
  • I am greatly pained
  • I am very pained
  • I am terribly pained

i am pained

This phrase is correct and can be used to express a feeling of discomfort or distress.

This phrase is a simple statement indicating discomfort or distress. It is a more general expression of pain.

Examples:

  • I am pained by the loss of my friend.
  • She was pained to see him suffering.
  • He is pained by the criticism he received.
  • The situation left me pained and confused.
  • His words left her deeply pained.
  • I am pained at my very heart; my heart maketh a noise in me; I cannot hold my peace, because thou hast heard, O my soul, the sound of the trumpet, the alarm of ...
  • I am pained at my very heart; my heart maketh a noise in me; I cannot hold my peace, because thou hast heard, O my soul, the sound of the trumpet, the alarm of ...
  • I am pained at my very heart; my heart maketh a noise in me; I cannot hold my peace, because thou hast heard, O my soul, the sound of the trumpet, the alarm of ...
  • I am pained at my very heart; my heart maketh a noise in me; I cannot hold my peace, because thou hast heard, O my soul, the sound of the trumpet, the alarm of ...

Alternatives:

  • I am distressed
  • I am troubled
  • I am saddened
  • I am hurt
  • I am upset

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