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Sufferer

Verb / ˈsʌfɜ:ɜ: / Another word for sufferer — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A sufferer is a person who experiences pain, distress, or hardship.

Synonyms & similar words

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Example sentences

  1. The sufferer felt better after taking the medicine.
  2. The nurse comforted the sufferer.
  3. The support group provided a safe space for the sufferer to share their experiences.
  4. The sufferer sought help from a therapist.
  5. The doctor diagnosed the sufferer with a chronic illness.

Quotes

  • "The greatest healing therapy is friendship and love." - Hubert H. Humphrey
  • "The pain you feel today is the strength you feel tomorrow." - Unknown
  • "Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will." - Mahatma Gandhi

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