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distressing(adjective, painful, upsetting, irritating)
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tormenting(verb, adjective, painful, upsetting)
4
achy(adjective, tender, pain, painful)
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vexatious(adjective, painful, distressing, upsetting)
3
aching(adjective, tender, pain, painful)
3
awful(adjective, painful, stinging, tingly)
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disagreeable(adjective, painful, upsetting, irritating)
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distasteful(adjective, painful, stinging, tingly)
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painful(adjective, tender, pain, gloomy)
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troublesome(adjective, hard, tough, difficult, painful)
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trying(adjective, hard, tough, difficult, painful)
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unpleasant(adjective, painful, upsetting, irritating)
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dreadful(adjective, painful, upsetting, worrying)
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afflictive(adjective, pain, painful, upsetting)
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agonizing(adjective, painful, stinging, tingly)
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arduous(adjective, hard, tough, difficult, painful)
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biting(adjective, severe, harsh, painful, critical)
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caustic(adjective, painful, stinging, tingly)
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difficult(adjective, hard, tough, painful)
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dire(adjective, painful, stinging, tingly)
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