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PAINFULNESS

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Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Painfulness.

Painfulness - as a noun

Emotional distress; a fundamental feeling that people try to avoid

Example: "The pain of loneliness"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pain
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
feeling
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The quality of being painful

Example: "She feared the painfulness of childbirth"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
distressingness
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
quality
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The painfulness of her injuries made it difficult for her to walk."
"I could see the painfulness in his eyes as he recounted his traumatic experience."
"The doctor explained the painfulness of the recovery process after surgery."
"She couldn't bear the painfulness of losing her loved ones."
"The painfulness of her past haunted her dreams."
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Word Game Points

Is PAINFULNESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, painfulness is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PAINFULNESS has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is PAINFULNESS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, painfulness is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PAINFULNESS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.

Is PAINFULNESS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, painfulness is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PAINFULNESS has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.

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