Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
excruciating agony
Phrase
/ɛkˈskruː.ʃeɪ.tɪŋ ˈæɡəni/
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Definition
Intense and unbearable pain, often described as extremely severe.
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Examples
- The patient experienced excruciating agony after the accident.
- She felt excruciating agony in her heart when she heard the news.
- His excruciating agony was evident as he clutched his injured leg.
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Meaning
Excruciating agony refers to a state of suffering that is overwhelming, causing intense physical or emotional pain that feels almost unbearable.
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Synonyms
- Intense pain
- Severe discomfort
- Agonizing suffering
- Torturous pain