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painfulness — pain ful*ness n. Emotional distress; a fundamental feeling that people try to avoid. Syn: pain. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Painfulness — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Capability of giving pain PARAG:Painfulness >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 painfulness painfulness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 trouble trouble care &c.(pain) 828 Sgm: N 1 trial trial Sgm: N 1 affliction affliction infliction … English dictionary for students
painfulness — painful ► ADJECTIVE 1) affected with or causing pain. 2) informal very bad: their attempts at reggae are painful. DERIVATIVES painfully adverb painfulness noun … English terms dictionary
painfulness — noun 1. the quality of being painful she feared the painfulness of childbirth • Syn: ↑distressingness • Derivationally related forms: ↑painful • Hypernyms: ↑quality • Hy … Useful english dictionary
Painfulness — Painful Pain ful, a. 1. Full of pain; causing uneasiness or distress, either physical or mental; afflictive; disquieting; distressing. Addison. [1913 Webster] 2. Requiring labor or toil; difficult; executed with laborious effort; as a painful… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
painfulness — noun see painful … New Collegiate Dictionary
painfulness — noun a) The state or quality of being painful, of causing pain. b) The state or quality of being tedious, of requiring great care … Wiktionary
painfulness — pain·ful·ness || peɪnfÊŠlnɪs n. pain; sorrow … English contemporary dictionary
painfulness — pain·ful·ness … English syllables
distressingness — noun the quality of being painful she feared the painfulness of childbirth • Syn: ↑painfulness • Derivationally related forms: ↑painful (for: ↑painfulness) • Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
