Chapter Pabulum to Palmy of P by Soule's Synonymes

Pain, v. a.

1. Torment, torture, rack, agonize, distress, hurt.

2. Disquiet, trouble, afflict, grieve, aggrieve, displease, annoy, plague, bore, harass, vex, worry, tease, chafe, fret, incommode, distress.

Painful, a.

1. Tormenting, torturing, agonizing, racking, distressing, distressful, excruciating.

2. Grievous, afflicting, afflictive, distressing, disquieting, troublesome, displeasing, provoking, annoying, vexatious, unpleasant, disagreeable.

3. Toilsome, arduous, difficult, hard, severe.

Painfully, ad.

1. With pain.

2. Laboriously, with toil, industriously, sedulously.

Pains, n. [Often used in the singular number by the best writers.]

1. Labor, care, trouble, toilsome effort, task.

2. Travail, childbirth, labor.

Painstaking, a. Laborious, sedulous, diligent, industrious, careful, plodding, assiduous, strenuous, hard-working, persevering, sparing no pains.

Painstaking, n. Labor, industry, assiduity, diligence, perseverance, careful toil, conscientious exertion

Paint, v. a.

1. Represent (by colors).

2. Color (with a pigment), coat with paint, smear.

3. Depict, delineate, describe, sketch, portray, pencil, set forth, image, picture, draw.

4. Embellish, deck, adorn, beautify, ornament.