74 entries under painful topic. ×

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disagreeable(adjective, nasty, unpleasant, disgusting)
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offensive(adjective, mean, evil, sharp, nasty)
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painful(adjective, hard, sharp, intense)
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unpleasant(adjective, sharp, nasty, harsh, cruel)
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annoying(adjective, nasty, offensive, unpleasant, disgusting)
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arduous
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burning(adjective, strong, hard, intense, powerful)
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distressing(adjective, strong, violent, cruel)
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dreadful(adjective, nasty, unpleasant, disgusting)
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gnawing
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grievous
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hurting(adjective, cruel, unkind, upsetting)
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odious(adjective, nasty, unpleasant, disgusting)
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oppressive(adjective, severe)
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smarting
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terrible(adjective, nasty, unpleasant, disgusting)
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throbbing
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tormenting
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torturing
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unbearable
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