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PAINFULLY Synonyms

There are 8 synonyms of the word painfully. (exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word painfully. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for PAINFULLY

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sorely
adverbadv
adverb

• to a great extent

• in or as if in pain

acutely
adverbadv
adverb

• in a keen or penetrating way

• having a rapid onset

• changing suddenly in direction and degree

• in a shrewd manner

agonizingly
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adverb

• in a very painful manner

excruciatingly
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adverb

• in a very painful manner

fiercely
adverbadv
adverb

• in a physically fierce manner

• in an emotionally fierce manner

intensely
adverbadv
adverb

• to a high degree; extremely; in high concentration or density

• to a great depth psychologically or emotionally

torturously
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adverb

• in a very painful manner

distressingly
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adverb

• unpleasantly

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