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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Painful \Pain"ful\, a.
1. Full of pain; causing uneasiness or distress, either
physical or mental; afflictive; disquieting; distressing.
--Addison.
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2. Requiring labor or toil; difficult; executed with
laborious effort; as a painful service; a painful march.
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3. Painstaking; careful; industrious. [Obs.] --Fuller.
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A very painful person, and a great clerk. --Jer.
Taylor.
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Nor must the painful husbandman be tired. --Dryden.
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Syn: Disquieting; troublesome; afflictive; distressing;
grievous; laborious; toilsome; difficult; arduous.
[1913 Webster] -- {Pain"ful*ly}, adv. --
{Pain"ful*ness}, n.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
painfulness \pain"ful*ness\ n.
Emotional distress; a fundamental feeling that people try to
avoid.
Syn: pain.
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
painfulness
n 1: emotional distress; a fundamental feeling that people try
to avoid; "the pain of loneliness" [syn: {pain},
{painfulness}] [ant: {pleasance}, {pleasure}]
2: the quality of being painful; "she feared the painfulness of
childbirth" [syn: {painfulness}, {distressingness}]
From English-German Freedict dictionary [fd-eng-deu]:
painfulness [peinfəlnəs]
Peinlichkeit
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