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198 entries under painful topic. ×
| irritating | |
| afflicting(adjective, severe, pain) | |
| bleak(adjective, tough, severe, harsh, cruel) | |
| bothersome | |
| cutting | |
| destructive(adjective, sad, heavy, suffering) | |
| detestable(offensive, unpleasant, disgusting, tasteless) | |
| exacting(adjective, hard, tough, severe, difficult) | |
| glaring(adjective, severe) | |
| grim(adjective, tough, severe, sad, harsh) | |
| hateful(offensive, unpleasant, disgusting, tasteless) | |
| inflaming | |
| injurious(adjective, severe, awful, terrible, unreasonable) | |
| insufferable | |
| irritated(adjective, tender, raw, burning) | |
| loathsome(offensive, unpleasant, disgusting, tasteless) | |
| obnoxious(adjective, offensive, unpleasant, disgusting, horrible) | |
| prickly(adjective, burning, stinging, tingly) | |
| repulsive(offensive, unpleasant, disgusting, tasteless) | |
| stabbing |
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