Painful
pronunciation: peɪnfəl
part of speech: adjective
penoso = painful ; embarrassing ; distressing ; grievous ; wrenching ; excruciating ; pitiful ; upsetting ; gruelling [grueling, -USA] ; testing ; hard-going ; trying ; soul-searing.
Example: The next step was a rather painful, laborious manual effort.Example: This is highly embarrassing for the innocent reader and for the apologetic library staff.Example: It really is distressing to observe in some libraries the casual and perfunctory way in which enquirers obviously seeking help are treated as persons.Example: How should restitution be made across generations for grievous harms suffered in the distant past?.Example: A political setback forced a wrenching transformation of the stolid but effective library into what ultimately became a brand new, proactive one.Example: Loneliness can involve excruciating physical pain as well as harrowing mental suffering.Example: Today's pitiful situation must be improved drastically to cope with the overwhelming demand of clients for better library service.Example: Lovelorn staff at a Japanese company can take paid time off after an upsetting break-up with a partner, with more 'heartache leave' offered as they get older.Example: He has become one of the first people in the world to complete a gruelling foot race involving four deserts on four different continents.Example: This is but brief thanks for providing such ready help and with such genial civility in these testing days of general difficulty.Example: I found this book to be hard-going at first, but it sure finished up with a bang!.Example: After adverting to the trying circumstances under which they meet, he admits that the war is ended, and with it the power of the Confederacy of the Southern States.Example: When I was 29, I met a man with whom I shared the most soul-searing passion -- he sashayed his way into my life at a time when I was ripe for such an experience.
Penoso synonyms
poignant in spanish: conmovedor, pronunciation: pɔɪnjənt adjectivetender in spanish: oferta, pronunciation: tendɜr noun, adjectivebad in spanish: malo, pronunciation: bæd adjectivesore in spanish: dolorido, pronunciation: sɔr adjectivesensitive in spanish: sensible, pronunciation: sensətɪv adjectiveawful in spanish: horrible, pronunciation: ɑfəl adjectivebitter in spanish: amargo, pronunciation: bɪtɜr adjectivedreadful in spanish: terrible, pronunciation: dredfəl adjectiveterrible in spanish: terrible, pronunciation: terəbəl adjectiveatrocious in spanish: atroz, pronunciation: ətroʊʃəs adjectiveharrowing in spanish: horroroso, pronunciation: heroʊɪŋ adjectiveabominable in spanish: abominable, pronunciation: əbɑmənəbəl adjectiveburning in spanish: ardiente, pronunciation: bɜrnɪŋ nounexcruciating in spanish: agudísimo, pronunciation: ɪkskruʃieɪtɪŋ adjectiveunpleasant in spanish: desagradable, pronunciation: ənplezənt adjectivetraumatic in spanish: traumático, pronunciation: trɔmætɪk adjectiveuncomfortable in spanish: incómodo, pronunciation: ənkʌmfɜrtəbəl adjectivewrenching in spanish: desgarrador, pronunciation: rentʃɪŋ adjectivebiting in spanish: mordaz, pronunciation: baɪtɪŋ adjectiveracking in spanish: atroz, pronunciation: rækɪŋ adjectivetingling in spanish: estremecimiento, pronunciation: tɪŋgəlɪŋ nounaching in spanish: dolor, pronunciation: eɪkɪŋ noun, adjectiveirritating in spanish: irritante, pronunciation: ɪrəteɪtɪŋ adjectiveachy in spanish: dolorido, pronunciation: eɪki adjectivetorturous in spanish: torturado, pronunciation: tɔrtʃuəs adjectiveagonizing in spanish: agonizante, pronunciation: ægənaɪzɪŋ adjectiveunspeakable in spanish: indecible, pronunciation: ənspikəbəl adjectivestinging in spanish: escozor, pronunciation: stɪŋɪŋ adjectivechafed in spanish: irritado, pronunciation: tʃeɪft adjectivegalled in spanish: desgarrado, pronunciation: gɔld adjectivesmarting in spanish: smarting, pronunciation: smɑrtɪŋ noun, adjectiveagonized in spanish: agonizado, pronunciation: ægənaɪzd adjectiveafflictive in spanish: doloroso, pronunciation: əflɪktɪv adjectiveprickling in spanish: picazón, pronunciation: prɪklɪŋ noun, adjectivetorturing in spanish: torturando, pronunciation: tɔrtʃɜrɪŋ noun, adjectivetorturesome in spanish: torturador, pronunciation: tɔrtʃɜrsəm adjectivesaddle-sore in spanish: dolor de silla, pronunciation: sædəlsɔr adjective 
