adj. |
[1] |
hurting
,
grievous
,
hurtful
,
sore
,
distressing
,
distressful
,
excruciating
,
torturous
,
agonizing
,
smarting
,
stinging
,
aching
,
achy
,
throbbing
,
burning
,
piercing
,
stabbing
,
sharp
,
tender
,
sensitive
,
raw
,
bitter
,
(Formal) nociceptive
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[2] |
vexing
,
afflictive
,
sore
,
vexatious
,
annoying
,
harassing
,
irritating
,
irksome
,
aggravating
,
galling
,
exasperating
,
unpleasant
,
afflictive
,
harrowing
,
worrisome
,
worrying
,
troubling
,
disquieting
,
disturbing
,
distressing
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[3] |
painstaking
,
atrocious
,
abominable
,
laborious
,
careful
,
awful
,
dreadful
,
rigorous
,
arduous
,
terrible
,
unspeakable
,
assiduous
,
sedulous
,
diligent
,
earnest
,
conscientious
,
meticulous
,
scrupulous
,
detailed
,
thorough
,
thoroughgoing
,
exacting
,
demanding
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[4] |
irritating
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