Schmerzlich Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Schmerzlich" is mainly used as adjective meaning "painful", "grievous" or "poignant". It is also used as adverb.

Essential properties of "schmerzlich"

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Meanings of "schmerzlich" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Causing intense emotional or physical pain"

"Schmerzlich", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Der Verlust war schmerzlich für die ganze Familie.The loss was painful for the whole family.
  2. Es war eine schmerzlich Erfahrung, die er nie vergessen wird.It was a painful experience he will never forget.
  3. Die schmerzlich Wahrheit kam ans Licht.The painful truth came to light.

2.) "In a manner causing pain or suffering"

"Schmerzlich", when used with this meaning, acts as adverb.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er vermisst sie schmerzlich.He misses her sorely.
  2. Die Wahrheit wurde schmerzlich klar.The truth became painfully clear.
  3. Er hat schmerzlich erfahren, was es bedeutet.He painfully learned what it means.
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