5
cramping(verb, adjective, painful, paining)
5
deplorable(adjective, sorrow, negative, emotion, endured)
5
exasperating(verb, adjective, upsetting, irritating, annoying)
5
irksome(adjective, painful, aggravating)
5
plaguing(verb, mocking, playful, tongue-in-cheek)
5
smarting(verb, adjective, tender, raw, painful)
5
unendurable(adjective, endured)
5
unfortunate(adjective, sorrow, negative, emotion, endured)
5
worrying(adjective, pain, upsetting, irritating, disturbing)
4
badgering(verb, mocking, playful, aggravating, tongue-in-cheek)
4
bedeviling(verb, adjective, aggravating)
4
difficult(adjective, sickness, ache, anguishes)
4
distasteful(adjective, tender, raw, burning, sore)
4
distressful(adjective, painful)
4
foul(adjective, endured)
4
frustrating(adjective, sorrow, negative, emotion)
4
inflaming(verb, adjective, painful, aggravating, paining)
4
irking(verb, aggravating)
4
maddening(adjective, sorrow, negative, emotion)
4
paining(verb, paining)
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