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Painful
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Meaning
Adj
●
Causing
pain
or
distress
, either physical or mental.
●
In Pain:
Afflicted or
suffering
with
pain
(of a
body part
or, formerly, of a person).
●
Requiring
effort
or
labor
;
difficult
,
labor
ious.
●
Painstaking;
careful
; industrious.
●
Very
bad
, poor.
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Origin
painful
English
-ful
English
pain
English
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Doleful
Sorrowful
Smartful
Irksome
Annoying
Laborious
Exerting
Painfull
Antonyms
Painless
Painfree
Related
Unpleasant
Excruciating
Traumatic
Frustrating
Stressful
Difficult
Distressing
Scary
Intense
Uncomfortable
Frightening
Dangerous
Severe
Torturous
Terrifying
Devastating
Horrific
Hard
Brutal
Sad
Tough
Depressing
Harsh
Risky
Embarrassing
Tedious
Tragic
Heartbreaking
Terrible
Troublesome
Unbearable
Debilitating
Serious
Problematic
Awkward
Inconvenient
Bothersome
Harmful
Bad
Costly
Disturbing
Cruel
Complicated
Horrible
Unfortunate
Upsetting
Itchy
Exciting
Expensive
Dejecting
Deadly
Profound
Dreadful
Overwhelming
Agonizing
Shocking
Discomforting
Extreme
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