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50 entries under painful topic. ×
| annoying(adjective, dull, rough, pain, offensive) | |
| irritating(adjective, dull, pain, boring) | |
| troublesome(adjective, bad, difficulty, nasty, difficult) | |
| bothersome(adjective, tough, difficult, pain, awkward) | |
| burdensome(adjective, dull, difficult, heavy, awkward) | |
| trying(adjective, dull, difficult, boring) | |
| aggravating(adjective, hard, pain, upsetting) | |
| grievous(adjective, distressing) | |
| oppressive(adjective, dull, difficult, boring) | |
| painful(adjective, hard, severe, harsh, offensive) | |
| unpleasant(adjective, bad, rough, offensive, dry) | |
| chafing | |
| offensive | |
| tormenting(adjective, aggravating) | |
| arduous(adjective, dull, difficulty, difficult, heavy) | |
| disagreeable(adjective, bad, rough, nasty, offensive) | |
| grueling(adjective, severe, difficult, harsh, heavy) | |
| besetting | |
| bitter | |
| crushing |
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