douloureux

[US]//ˌduːlʊˈrɜː//
[UK]//ˌduːlʊˈrɜːr//

Translation

adj.Painful; causing emotional or physical hurt.; Distressing; causing sorrow or difficulty.

Phrases & Collocations

moment douloureux

souvenir douloureux

passé douloureux

choc douloureux

état douloureux

réveil douloureux

adieu douloureux

sentiment douloureux

désir douloureux

Example Sentences

the divorce was a painful experience for both of them.

she keeps a painful memory of that day.

it was a painful decision to leave her job.

the wound was extremely painful.

he had to accept the painful truth.

these are painful moments for the family.

the loss of his friend was very painful.

she carries a painful secret.

the news came as a painful shock.

it was a painful reminder of the past.

making this choice was extremely painful for him.

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