Definition of painfulness Painfulness

pain•ful•ness

We found 5 definitions of painfulness from 3 different sources.

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What does painfulness mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: painfulnesses

painfulness - the quality of being painful; "she feared the painfulness of childbirth"
  distressingness
  quality an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone; "the quality of mercy is not strained"--Shakespeare
painfulness - emotional distress; a fundamental feeling that people try to avoid; "the pain of loneliness"
  pain
  pleasance, pleasure a pleasant and secluded part of a garden; usually attached to a mansion
  feeling the experiencing of affective and emotional states; "she had a feeling of euphoria"; "he had terrible feelings of guilt"; "I disliked him and the feeling was mutual"
  growing pains problems that arise in enlarging an enterprise (especially in the early stages)
  unpleasantness the quality of giving displeasure; "the recent unpleasantness of the weather"
  mental anguish sustained dull painful emotion
  suffering, hurt feelings of mental or physical pain
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  • painfulness (Noun)
    The state or quality of being painful, of causing pain.
  • painfulness (Noun)
    The state or quality of being tedious, of requiring great care.

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