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Adverb: painfully  peyn-fu-lee
  1. Unpleasantly
    "his ignorance was painfully obvious";
    - distressingly
     
  2. In or as if in pain
    "she moved painfully forward";
    - sorely

Nearest

pain in the neck
pain pill
pain sensation
pain threshold
pain unit
Paine
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painkiller
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painless
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painlessness
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painstaking
painstakingly
painstakingness