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Painfully

adverb
/ˈpeɪnfəli/
Word Frequency: 3.2

Definitions

1.adverbIn a painful manner; as if in pain.
"I limped painfully down the stairs."
2.adverbBadly; poorly.
"That was the most painfully sung rendition of “Fly Me to the Moon” that I’ve ever heard."

Synonyms

sorelydistressinglypoignantlyfrustratinglyfrightfullyharshlysadlypatheticallydepressinglydreadfullyembarrassinglyterribly

Rhymes With

banefullygainfullypainful he
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