painfully
How to pronounce painfully:
Synonyms for painfully:
agonizingly
alarmingly
bitterly
clearly
deplorably
distressingly
dolefully
dolorously
dreadfully
excessively
grievously
hard
hardly
harshly
inconsolably
lugubriously
markedly
mournfully
plaintively
regretfully
resentfully
ruefully
sadly
severely
sharply
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Antonyms for painfully:
agreeably
airily
blissfully
blithely
brightly
buoyantly
cheerfully
cheerily
chirpily
contentedly
delightedly
delightfully
elatedly
enthusiastically
exhilaratingly
exultantly
gaily
gayly
genially
gladly
gleefully
happily
heartily
jauntily
jocosely
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Other 3-syllable words like painfully
Here are some other common words that have 3 syllables, like painfully does.
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- geogu'eb
- assembled
- Phaeacia
- wondering
- deterrence
- recognise
- anytime
- overwhelms
- quarreling
- splendidly
- unending
- misstepping
- goofiness
- proudly
- sand-castle
- improvise
- staggering
- coaxing
- terribly
- generous
- occasion
- blearily
- eagerly
- perversely
- marvellous
- abnegate
- captain's mast
- tamable
- circuitous
- grotesquely
- savable
- assailant
- unopened
- excursion
- henceforth
- chamomile
- unlucky
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