painful

形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Causing pain or distress, either physical or mental.
    — In a 2008 case report from India, doctors described removing a giant tonsillolith that was making it painful for a young patient to swallow.
  2. Afflicted or suffering with pain (of a body part or, formerly, of a person).
  3. Requiring effort or labor; difficult, laborious.
  4. Painstaking; careful; industrious. archaic
    — The men bestow their times in fishing, hunting, warres, and such manlike exercises, scorning to be seene in any woman-like exercise, which is the cause that the women be very painefull, and the men often idle.
  5. Very bad, poor. informal
    — His violin playing is painful.

词形变化

painfuller comparative more painful comparative painfullest superlative most painful superlative painfull alternative

词汇关系

近义词
achesome aching achy raw hurt hurty griefful pained painfilled painful smartful smarting sore suffering tender tormented
反义词
acheless agreeable pain-free painless pleasant unaching
下位词
agonized recrudescent splitting
衍生词
nonpainful overpainful painful bladder syndrome painfully painfulness painful on the eyes prepainful unpainful
相关词
agonizing

词源

From Middle English paynful, peinful, peynful, paynefull, peynefull, equivalent to pain + -ful. Compare Danish pinefuld (“painful”).
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