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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| painful | /x | Adjective, Adjective |
| stupid | /x | Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| sting | / | Noun |
| sore | / | Adjective |
| wincing | /x | Verb |
| aching | /x | Verb |
| prickling | /x | Noun |
| reddening | /xx | Noun |
| irritated | /xxx | Verb |
| irritation | xx/x | Noun |
| bruising | /x | Noun |
| tingling | /xx | Noun |
| excruciating | x/xxx | Adjective |
| itching | /x | Noun, Verb |
| chafing | /x | Noun |
| pained | / | Verb |
| embarrassment | x/xx | Noun |
| discomfited | x/xx | Adjective |
| intimating | /xxx | Verb |
| hurting | /x | Verb |
| cringing | /x | Noun |
| vexation | x/x | Noun |
| indignant | x/x | Adjective |
| fuming | /x | Noun |
| rubbing | /x | Verb |
| indignation | xx/x | Noun |
| chastening | /xx | Noun |
| affronted | x/x | Verb |
| quivering | /xx | Verb |
| compunction | x/x | Noun |
| dulling | /x | Noun |
| discomfiture | x/xx | Noun |
| lashing | /x | Verb |
| galling | /x | Adjective |
| trembling | /xx | Verb |
| twitching | /x | Noun |
| humiliation | xxx/x | Noun |
| arse | / | Noun |
| blistering | /xx | Noun |
| soothe | / | Verb |
| gnawing | /x | Noun |
| mortification | /xxx | Noun |
| squirming | /x | Verb |
| vexed | / | Adjective |
| keenly | /x | Adverb |
| bitterly | /xx | Adverb |
| scolding | /x | Noun |
| swelling | /x | Verb |
| throbbing | /x | Noun |
| thrashing | /x | Noun |
| chiding | /x | Noun |
| scratching | /x | Verb |
| merciless | /xx | Adjective |
| bleeding | /x | Noun |
| gloating | /x | Verb |
| agony | /xx | Noun |
| livid | /x | Noun |
| numb | / | Adjective |
| inflicted | x/x | Verb |
| exulting | x/x | Verb |
| anguish | /x | Noun |
| contemptuous | x/xx | Adjective |
| bristling | /xx | Noun |
| grievous | /x | Adjective |
| burning | /x | Verb |
| dispirited | x/xx | Adjective |
| biting | /x | Adjective |
| sharp | / | Adjective |
| snell | / | Name |
| acute | x/ | Adjective |
| tender | /x | Noun |
| stabbing | /x | Noun |
| shrewd | / | Adjective |
| scarred | / | Adjective |
| prickly | /x | Adjective |
| poignant | /x | Adjective |
| scathing | /x | Adjective |
| tearful | /x | Adjective |
| rough | / | Adjective |
| tort | / | Noun |
| suffering | /xx | Noun |
| wound | / | Noun |
| sensation | x/x | Noun |
| palm | / | Noun |
| blow | / | Noun |
| skin | / | Noun |
| sense | / | Noun |
| hand | / | Noun |
| snub | / | Noun |
| rebuff | x/ | Noun |
| rebuke | x/ | Noun |
| eyes | / | Noun |
| defeats | x/ | Noun |
| reprimand | /xx | Noun |
| slight | / | Adjective |
| debacle | x/x | Noun |
| aggravation | xx/x | Noun |
| annoyance | x/x | Noun |
| bandaged | /x | Adjective |
| bloodied | /x | Adjective |
| caustic | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| chagrin | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| cleansed | / | Adjective |
| deadened | /x | Adjective |
| disappointment | xx/x | Noun |
| dizziness | /xx | Noun |
| dryness | /x | Noun |
| dyspnoea | //x | Noun |
| festering | /xx | Noun |
| flatulence | /xx | Noun |
| flurry | /x | Noun, Verb |
| giddiness | /xx | Noun |
| hoarseness | /x | Noun |
| lacerated | /xxx | Adjective |
| nausea | /xx | Noun |
| prick | / | Noun, Verb |
| remorse | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| remorseful | x/x | Adjective |
| tickling | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| uplifted | /xx | Adjective |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| gloss | / | Noun, Verb |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
