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painfully

/pˈeɪnfəli/ · 3 syllables

Meaning

adverb

  1. unpleasantly
    “his ignorance was painfully obvious”
  2. in or as if in pain
    “she moved painfully forward”

Synonyms for painfully

Antonyms of painfully

Words that rhyme with painfully

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