Painfully Definition & Meaning
painfully
- adverb
- unpleasantly; "his ignorance was painfully obvious"
- in or as if in pain; "she moved painfully forward"; "sorely wounded"
"Painfully" in song lyrics
See how painfully is used in real songs:
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"Managin' a smile while he spoke so painfully"
Soul Position — Look of Pain
Words that rhyme with painfully
Usage tips for "painfully"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "painfully" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for painfully to find words that pair well.
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