painmaking
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
19
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Example Sentences
- "Moreover, the evil spirit was angry because his time had been so short and because of the painmaking violent movements and casting his body about."
- "New techniques, such as painmaking drugs; pseudo-legal dodges, such as incommunicado detention and "disappearances"; ancient scenarios, such as children forced to watch the :orture of their mothers — these practices have spread rapidly around the world."
- "Inside the prison, the chosen few readied themselves to leave their place of incarceration for three precious, painstaking, painmaking hours on the town."
- "Painmaking has replaced lawmaking."
- "Spawned healthy seeds, seizure, sporadical spasm of numbing habit of painmaking, face the real pain, scorching painful pang."
- "Torch the land, insert a queer talent for painmaking, mental anguishizing."
Usage
Inflected Forms
more painmaking (comparative)
most painmaking (superlative)