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painfully

Flag: gbEnglishOxford New American Dictionary

painfully /ˈpānfəlē, ˈpeɪnfəli /
adverb in a painful manner or to a painful degree:
she coughed painfully.
[as submodifier] (with reference to something bad) exceedingly; acutely:
progress was painfully slow.
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