How do you pronounce painful?

painful is pronounced as /ˈpeɪn.fəl/.

😖painful

adjective

/ˈpeɪn.fəl/

causing physical or emotional pain

The injury was very painful, and he needed immediate care.

aching, sore, excruciating, distressing

comfortable, painless, soothing

painful experience, painful injury, painful memories

without pattern or predetermined order; happening by chance

very thin and bony, often looking unhealthy

Lacking order, coherence, or connection; disconnected.

Loyal, reliable, and hardworking; strongly built or sturdy.

covered or saturated with water or another liquid; not dry

having an even surface without roughness; happening without difficulty