Words similar to pained

Example sentences for: pained

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Highlights: Clinton was afraid his wife wouldn't forgive him (what a shocker) and Hillary Clinton was deeply pained by her husband's affair (another surprise).
The other day, I felt obscurely pained to see a pretty girl on the subway with a big silver ring in the middle of her face, hanging from a hole in the central partition of her nose.
His pained, awkward expression suggested someone sucking a lemon while receiving a proctologic exam.
Bush looked physically pained being questioned by him.
(How it must have pained Adams's sense of journalistic integrity to have to mention the name of that perfume in her column.)