hurting :: Lexipedia - Where words have meaning

adj. hurting; "the tender spot on his jaw"

adj. marked or motivated by concern with the alleviation of suffering

adj. showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity; "was charitable in his opinions of others"; "kindly criticism"; "a kindly act"; "sympathetic words"; "a large-hearted mentor"

kindly, sympathetic

adj. showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity; "was charitable in his opinions of others"; "kindly criticism"; "a kindly act"; "sympathetic words"; "a large-hearted mentor"

tender

adj. given to sympathy or gentleness or sentimentality; "a tender heart"; "a tender smile"; "tender loving care"; "tender memories"; "a tender mother"

thorny, delicate, ticklish

adj. difficult to handle; requiring great tact; "delicate negotiations with the big powers";"hesitates to be explicit on so ticklish a matter"; "a touchy subject"

kind, compassionate, merciful

adj. characterized by mercy, and compassion: "compassionate toward disadvantaged people"; "kind to animals"; "a humane judge"

aching, achy

adj. causing a dull and steady pain; "my aching head"; "her old achy joints"

grievous, distressful, distressing, afflictive

adj. causing misery or pain or distress; "it was a sore trial to him"; "the painful process of growing up"

agonized

adj. expressing pain or agony; "agonized screams"

torturing, agonizing, excruciating, harrowing, torturous, torturesome

adj. extremely painful

arduous

adj. difficult to accomplish; demanding considerable mental effort and skill; "the arduous work of preparing a dictionary"

burning, smarting, stinging

adj. (painful)

raw, chafed, galled

adj. painful from having the skin abraded

poignant

adj. keenly distressing to the mind or feelings; "poignant anxiety"

racking, wrenching

adj. causing great physical or mental suffering; "a wrenching pain"

saddle-sore

adj. (of a rider) sore after riding a horse

traumatic

adj. psychologically painful;"few experiences are more traumatic than losing a child";

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