painful vs irritating
irritating vs painfulpainful and irritating both are adjectives.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| painful | No | Yes | No | No |
| irritating | No | Yes | No | No |
As adjectives,
painful and irritating
are synonyms defined as:
- painful and irritating: causing physical discomfort
| painful (adjective) | irritating (adjective) |
|---|---|
| causing physical or psychological pain | causing irritation or annoyance |
| exceptionally bad or displeasing | (used of physical stimuli) serving to stimulate or excite |
| causing physical discomfort | causing physical discomfort |
| causing misery or pain or distress |
Words related to "painful"
- abominable
- aching
- achy
- afflictive
- agonised
- agonising
- agonized
- agonizing
- atrocious
- awful
- bad
- biting
- bitter
- chafed
- dreadful
- excruciating
- galled
- harmful
- harrowing
- inhumane
- irritating
- itchy
- painfulness
- painless
- poignant
- racking
- raw
- saddle-sore
- sensitive
- sore
- tender
- terrible
- torturesome
- torturing
- torturous
- traumatic
- uncomfortable
- unpleasant
- unspeakable
- wrenching
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