transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈpān-fəl ]
adjective
( pain·ful·ler -fə-lər ; pain·ful·lest )
Date: 14th century
1.
a. : feeling or giving pain
a painful injury
b. : irksome , annoying
2. : requiring effort or exertion
a long painful trip
3. archaic : careful , diligent
• pain·ful·ly -f(ə-)lē adverb
• pain·ful·ness -fəl-nəs noun