growing pains
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
pain in muscles or joints sometimes experienced by children and often attributed to rapid growth
Types & categories
- pain hypernym
Sense 2 noun
emotional distress arising during adolescence
Types & categories
- painfulness hypernym
Sense 3 noun
problems that arise in enlarging an enterprise (especially in the early stages)
Types & categories
- trouble hypernym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | pain |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | painfulness |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | trouble |