[
  {
    "word": "painful",
    "phonetic": "/\u02c8pe\u026an.f\u0259l/",
    "phonetics": [
      {
        "text": "/\u02c8pe\u026an.f\u0259l/",
        "audio": ""
      },
      {
        "audio": "https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/painful-us.mp3",
        "sourceUrl": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1749921",
        "license": {
          "name": "BY-SA 3.0",
          "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
        }
      }
    ],
    "meanings": [
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "adjective",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "Causing pain or distress, either physical or mental.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "Afflicted or suffering with pain (of a body part or, formerly, of a person).",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "Requiring effort or labor; difficult, laborious.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "Painstaking; careful; industrious.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "Very bad, poor.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "His violin playing is painful."
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [
          "annoying",
          "doleful",
          "irksome",
          "smartful",
          "sorrowful",
          "exerting",
          "laborious"
        ],
        "antonyms": [
          "painfree",
          "painless"
        ]
      }
    ],
    "license": {
      "name": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
      "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
    },
    "sourceUrls": [
      "https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/painful"
    ]
  }
]