painfully
/ˈpeɪnfəli/adverb
उच्चारण पेन्फ़ली
दर्द के साथ, कष्टपूर्वक
Core word
adverb
- 1
in a way that causes physical or emotional pain
दर्द के साथ, कष्टपूर्वक
- He hit his knee painfully against the table.
- She was painfully aware that everyone was staring at her.
- She twisted her ankle painfully on the stairs.
+ 2 more examples
- Radhika painfully remembered the day she failed the entrance test.
- The old man walked painfully up the steps.
- 2
extremely, in a way that is unpleasant or annoying
बेहद, (अप्रिय रूप से) बहुत
- Progress on the road was painfully slow.
- The boy was painfully shy.
- The traffic moved painfully slowly on the flyover.
+ 2 more examples
- The lecture was painfully boring.
- It was painfully clear that nobody had prepared.
Synonyms extremely excruciatingly dreadfully
≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
extremely excruciatingly dreadfully
§Grammar and usage
Usage: painfully is common in the collocations painfully slow, painfully shy and painfully obvious.
Usage में painfully अक्सर painfully slow, painfully shy और painfully obvious जैसे collocations में आता है।