painful

1. (adjective) causing physical or psychological pain; "worked with painful slowness"
Antonyms: painless

2. (satellite adjective) causing physical discomfort; "bites of black flies are more than irritating; they can be very painful"
Synonyms: irritating

3. (satellite adjective) causing misery or pain or distress; "it was a sore trial to him"; "the painful process of growing up"
Synonyms: afflictive, sore

4. (satellite adjective) exceptionally bad or displeasing; "atrocious taste"; "abominable workmanship"; "an awful voice"; "dreadful manners"; "a painful performance"; "terrible handwriting"; "an unspeakable odor came sweeping into the room"
Synonyms: abominable, atrocious, awful, dreadful, terrible, unspeakable



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