agonizing en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /ˈæɡ.ə.naɪ.zɪŋ/
- (US) audio
Meanings
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Causing physical or mental agony.
It was an agonizing twenty-minute wait for the results.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more agonizing | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most agonizing | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| agonising | alternative | lexicographic |
Antonyms
Deriveds
Relateds
agony · torture · agonize · agonized
Synonyms
groanful · tormentous · painful · excruciating · torturous · terrible · ailsome · hellish · agonizing · bruising · unpleasant · tormenting · wrenchful · hurtful · painable
Translations (19)
gv angaaishagh (causing agony) · ga léanmhar (causing agony) · fi piinaava (causing agony) · gv ard-phianjagh (causing agony) · ga pianpháiseach (causing agony) · ga coscrach (causing agony) · es terrible (causing agony) · es angustioso (causing agony) · es agonizante (causing agony) · la cruciabilis (causing agony) · eo angoriga (causing agony) · bg мъчителен (causing agony) · fa پر تب و تاب (causing agony) · gv aaghaeragh (causing agony) · ru мучительный (causing agony) · ga piolóideach (causing agony) · bg мъчен (causing agony) · fr agonisant (causing agony) · pt agonizante (causing agony)