pain-making

adjective

Pain-causing; deliberately painful.

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Meanings

adjectivepain-making (comparative more pain-making, superlative most pain-making)

comparative more pain-making · superlative most pain-making

  1. Pain-causing; deliberately painful.
nounpain-making (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe act of causing pain.
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APA

pain-making. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pain-making

MLA

“pain-making.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pain-making. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pain-making,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pain-making.

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