English

Detailed Synonyms for painfulness in English

painfulness:

painfulness [the ~] nom

  1. the painfulness
    – the quality of being painful 1
    the painfulness; the distressingness
    – the quality of being painful 1
  2. the painfulness
    – emotional distress; a fundamental feeling that people try to avoid 1
    the pain; the painfulness
    – emotional distress; a fundamental feeling that people try to avoid 1

Alternate Synonyms for "painfulness":


Antonyms for "painfulness":


Related Definitions for "painfulness":

  1. the quality of being painful1
    • she feared the painfulness of childbirth1
  2. emotional distress; a fundamental feeling that people try to avoid1

painfulness form of painful:

painful adj

  1. painful
  2. painful
  3. painful
  4. painful
  5. painful
    – causing physical discomfort 1
    painful; irritating
    – causing physical discomfort 1
    • painful adj
      • bites of black flies are more than irritating; they can be very painful1
    • irritating adj
      • bites of black flies are more than irritating; they can be very painful1
  6. painful
    – exceptionally bad or displeasing 1
    awful; dreadful; terrible; abominable; painful; unspeakable; atrocious
    – exceptionally bad or displeasing 1
  7. painful
    – causing physical or psychological pain 1
    painful
    – causing physical or psychological pain 1
    • painful adj
      • worked with painful slowness1
  8. painful
    – causing misery or pain or distress 1
    sore; painful; afflictive
    – causing misery or pain or distress 1

painful

  1. painful

Related Words for "painful":

  • painfulness, painfully

Alternate Synonyms for "painful":


Antonyms for "painful":


Related Definitions for "painful":

  1. causing physical discomfort1
    • bites of black flies are more than irritating; they can be very painful1
  2. exceptionally bad or displeasing1
    • a painful performance1
  3. causing physical or psychological pain1
    • worked with painful slowness1
  4. causing misery or pain or distress1
    • the painful process of growing up1