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painful

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  1. 1. a. Full of pain; causing uneasiness or distress, either physical or mental; afflictive; disquieting; distressing. Source: opted
  2. 2. a. Requiring labor or toil; difficult; executed with laborious effort; as a painful service; a painful march. Source: opted
  3. 3. a. Painstaking; careful; industrious. Source: opted
  4. 4. adj. causing physical or psychological pain Source: wordnet
  5. 5. adj. causing misery or pain or distress Source: wordnet
  6. 6. adj. exceptionally bad or displeasing Source: wordnet
  7. 7. adj. causing physical discomfort Source: wordnet
  8. 8. j:100 a. causing physical or psychological pain Source: ecdict

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