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PAINFULNESS
painfulness, distressingness
(noun) the quality of being painful; “she feared the painfulness of childbirth”
pain, painfulness
(noun) emotional distress; a fundamental feeling that people try to avoid; “the pain of loneliness”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
painfulness (usually uncountable, plural painfulnesses)
The state or quality of being painful, of causing pain.
The state or quality of being tedious, of requiring great care.
Source: Wiktionary
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GUILLOTINE
(verb) kill by cutting the head off with a guillotine; “The French guillotined many Vietnamese while they occupied the country”
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