ANGUISHING Synonyms

There are 19 synonyms of the word anguishing. (exact relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the word anguishing. (close relations)

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	agonising				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • extremely painful
	agonizing				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • extremely painful
	distressing				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • causing distress or worry or anxiety • bad; unfortunate
	excruciating				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • extremely painful
	harrowing				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • extremely painful
	heartbreaking				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • causing or marked by grief or anguish
	painful				adjectiveadj
	adjective • causing physical or psychological pain adjective satellite • causing misery or pain or distress • exceptionally bad or displeasing • causing physical discomfort
	racking				verb, adjectivev, adj
	adjective satellite • causing great physical or mental suffering
	suffering				nounn
	noun • a state of acute pain • misery resulting from affliction • psychological suffering • feelings of mental or physical pain adjective satellite • troubled by pain or loss • very unhappy; full of misery
	torturing				verb, adjectivev, adj
	noun • the deliberate, systematic, or wanton infliction of physical or mental suffering by one or more persons in an attempt to force another person to yield information or to make a confession or for any other reason adjective satellite • extremely painful
	torturous				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • extremely painful
	troubling				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • causing distress or worry or anxiety
	vexing				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • extremely annoying or displeasing • causing irritation or annoyance
	afflicting				verb, adjectivev, adj
	verb • cause great unhappiness for; distress • cause physical pain or suffering in
	tormenting				verb, adjectivev, adj
	noun • unbearable physical pain • extreme mental distress • intense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical pain • a feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented • a severe affliction • the act of harassing someone verb • torment emotionally or mentally • treat cruelly • subject to torture
	hurt				verb, nounv, n
	noun • any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.; the condition of an injury • psychological suffering • feelings of mental or physical pain • a damage or loss • the act of damaging something or someone adjective satellite • suffering from physical injury especially that suffered in battle • damaged; used of inanimate objects or their value verb • be the source of pain • give trouble or pain to • cause emotional anguish or make miserable • cause damage or affect negatively • hurt the feelings of • feel physical pain • be in pain
	pain				nounn
	noun • a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder • emotional distress; a fundamental feeling that people try to avoid • a somatic sensation of acute discomfort • something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness verb • cause bodily suffering to and make sick or indisposed • cause emotional anguish or make miserable
	torment				verb, nounv, n
	noun • unbearable physical pain • extreme mental distress • intense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical pain • a feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented • a severe affliction • the act of harassing someone verb • torment emotionally or mentally • treat cruelly • subject to torture
	torture				verb, nounv, n
	noun • extreme mental distress • unbearable physical pain • intense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical pain • the act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean • the deliberate, systematic, or wanton infliction of physical or mental suffering by one or more persons in an attempt to force another person to yield information or to make a confession or for any other reason verb • torment emotionally or mentally • subject to torture

Best Hypernyms For ANGUISHING

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