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Webster 1828 Edition


Painfulness

PA'INFULNESS

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Noun.
Uneasiness or distress of body.
1.
Affliction; sorrow; grief; disquietude or distress of mind.
2.
Laborious effort or diligence; toil.

Definition 2024


painfulness

painfulness

English

Noun

painfulness (usually uncountable, plural painfulnesses)

  1. The state or quality of being painful, of causing pain.
  2. The state or quality of being tedious, of requiring great care.

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