painful
adjectiveHow many syllables in painful?
There are 2 syllables in the word painful.How to pronounce painful:
Definition of painful:
- painful (adjective):
- affected with pain
- feeling or giving pain
- causing physical or psychological pain.
Synonyms for painful:
aching
achy
afflictive
agonised
agonising
agonized
agonizing
biting
bitter
chafed
damaging
excruciating
galled
harmful
harrowing
hurtful
hurting
inflamed
injurious
itchy
nasty
poignant
racking
raw
saddle-sore
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Antonyms for painful:
acheless
agreeable
apathetic
bland
calm
cold
comfortable
content
contented
cool
cooling
delightful
easy
ergonomic
experienced
facile
friendly
good
great
happy
healthy
helpful
indolent
insensitive
kind
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