3
tender(adjective, raw, painful, burning, sore)
3
trying(adjective, tender, awkward, raw, painful)
3
unacceptable(adjective, endured)
3
unfortunate(adjective, endured)
3
upsetting(adjective, awkward, painful, shocking, uneasy)
3
vile(adjective, endured)
3
woeful(adjective, painful)
3
wretched(adjective, endured)
2
aggravating(adjective, painful)
2
annoying(adjective, painful)
2
bothersome(adjective, painful)
2
chafing(adjective, painful)
2
corroding
2
deadly
2
grave
2
heart-rending
2
inflaming(adjective, painful)
2
irksome(adjective, painful)
2
irritated(adjective, tender, raw, painful, burning)
2
irritating(adjective, painful)
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