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In a painful manner or to a painful degree

With extreme care

In such a way as to cause death

In a laborious or ponderous manner

With physical difficulty

Adverb for affected with, or causing, physical discomfort or pain

Adverb for causing distress or emotional turmoil

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Adverb

In a painful manner or to a painful degree

disconcertingly

unfavourably^UK

with resentment

melancholically

brokenheartedly

heartbreakingly

heavy-heartedly

pessimistically

heart-rendingly

dishearteningly

humourlessly^UK

gut-wrenchingly

disappointingly

institutionally

demoralizingly^US

commiseratively

compassionately

catastrophically

demoralisingly^UK

discombobulatedly

dishonorably^US

dishonourably^UK

disadvantageously

insignificantly

defencelessly^UK

defenselessly^US

contemplatively

unsatisfactorily

cataclysmically

apocalyptically

discommodiously

unenthusiastically

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“Hauling himself up on his walker he edged painfully out of the living room into the hallway, dragging his legs behind him.”

Adverb

With pain

with difficulty

Adverb

With extreme care

hypercritically

problematically

nerve-rackingly

thoroughgoingly

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“And now we have the painful task of sorting through thousands of documents.”

Adverb

In such a way as to cause death

to the nth degree

extraordinarily

extremely badly

to a great extent

to a great degree

from the bottom of your heart

by a great amount

to too great an extent

one hundred per cent

to too great an degree

by a great deal

in all respects

by leaps and bounds

in every respect

in a marked degree

a hundred per cent

on a grand scale

marvellously^UK

mind-bogglingly

preternaturally

unprecedentedly

distinguishedly

superabundantly

comprehensively

consequentially

transcendentally

unconventionally

supercalifragilisticexpialidociously

disproportionately

on a large scale

in a grand manner

heart-stoppingly

splendiferously

to a large extent

multitudinously

revolutionarily

groundbreakingly

uncharacteristically

for the most part

idiosyncratically

in great measure

ear-splittingly

too … for words

incomprehensibly

thaumaturgically

invigoratingly^US

internationally

intercontinentally

first and foremost

for all intents and purposes

paralyzingly^US

paralysingly^UK

quintessentially

intergalactically

to a marked degree

through and through

to a marked extent

by a considerable amount

unrealistically

stratospherically

overindulgently

almost entirely

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Adverb

In a laborious or ponderous manner

Adverb

With physical difficulty

conscientiously

with difficulty

after a struggle

with a struggle

with great effort

not without difficulty

enthusiastically

thoroughgoingly

microscopically

with gritted teeth

without slacking

nose to the grindstone

like all get out

circumstantially

like the dickens

formalistically

with perseverance

with application

perseveratively

stout-heartedly

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Adverb

Adverb for affected with, or causing, physical discomfort or pain

“Mr. Miyagi would rub his hands together before applying them to the painful area of Daniel San's shoulder.”

Adverb

Adverb for causing distress or emotional turmoil

disconcertingly

humourlessly^UK

heartbreakingly

unsatisfactorily

gut-wrenchingly

heart-rendingly

nerve-rackingly

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“Having to sit through the boring lecture was an incredibly painful experience.”

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