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irksome(painful, aggravating)
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smarting(verb, tender, raw, painful)
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unendurable
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unfortunate(sorrow, negative, emotion, endured)
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worrying(pain, upsetting, irritating, disturbing)
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bedeviling(verb, aggravating)
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difficult(sickness, ache, anguishes)
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distasteful(tender, raw, burning, sore)
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distressful
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foul
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frustrating(sorrow, negative, emotion)
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inflaming(verb, painful, aggravating, paining)
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maddening(sorrow, negative, emotion)
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pesky(sorrow, negative, emotion)
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rankling(verb, aggravating)
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tedious(sickness, ache, anguishes)
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abhorrent
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abominable
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appalling
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bad
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