122 entries under adjective topic. ×

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stinging(noun, verb, hard, hurt)
14
sore(noun, upset, hard, severe)
13
aching(noun, verb, upset, hurt)
13
painful(sharp, rough, delicate, tender)
12
throbbing(noun, verb, hard, hurt)
9
agonizing(verb, tender, raw, painful)
9
anguishing(verb, painful, paining)
9
chafing(noun, verb, pain, painful)
9
suffering(noun, verb, rough, pain)
8
distressing(verb, hurt, tender, painful)
8
hurting(verb, tender, raw, painful)
8
torturing(verb, painful, paining)
7
irritated(hurt, delicate, tender, raw)
7
sensitive(hurt, tender, painful, angry)
7
tormenting(verb, tender, raw, painful)
7
wrenching(verb, painful, paining)
6
cramping(verb, painful, paining)
6
excruciating(tender, raw, painful, burning)
6
irritating(verb, sharp, rough, painful)
6
piercing(hard, severe, sharp, tender)
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