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No. 10,684 in Polish

dotkliwe

"Dotkliwe" means "painful" or "severe."

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  • Dotkliwe zimno tej zimy sprawia, że trudno wyjść na zewnątrz.

    The biting cold of this winter makes it difficult to go outside.

    The word 'dotkliwe' here describes the intensity of the cold, emphasizing its severity.

  • Ona odczuła dotkliwą stratę po śmierci swojego psa.

    She felt a severe loss after her dog's death.

    The word 'dotkliwą' here conveys the depth of the emotional pain caused by the loss.

  • Dotkliwe uwagi krytyka dotknęły pisarza do głębi.

    The critic's biting remarks deeply affected the writer.

    The word 'dotkliwe' in this case emphasizes the cutting and hurtful nature of the remarks.

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