painfulness

• Существительное, обозначающее качество или состояние, вызывающее физическое или эмоциональное страдание, часто описываемое как фундаментальное ощущение, которого люди стараются избегать.

A noun referring to the quality or state of causing physical or emotional distress, often described as a fundamental feeling that people try to avoid.

uncountable

1. Emotional distressB2formal

   A fundamental feeling of mental or emotional suffering that people typically try to avoid.

   Душевная боль

   • The painfulness of the breakup lingered for months.
   • She tried to shield her children from the painfulness of the news.
   • The painfulness of the memory made him wince.

   Synonymsagonyanguishdistressgriefmiserysorrowsufferingtormentwoe

   Antonymscomfortdelighteasehappinessjoypleasure

2. Quality of being painfulB2formal

   The state or quality of causing physical or emotional pain.

   Болезненность

   • The painfulness of the injury was evident from his expression.
   • He was surprised by the painfulness of the procedure.
   • The painfulness of the experience taught her a valuable lesson.

   Synonymsacheagonydiscomfortdistresshurtingsorenesssufferingtenderness

   Antonymscomforteasepleasantnesspleasure