Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
agonized
adjective
/ˈægəˌnaɪzd/
Definition
Experiencing intense physical or mental pain.
Examples
- The agonized cries of the injured echoed through the night.
- She faced an agonized decision about her future.
- After the accident, he was left in an agonized state for weeks.
Meaning
The term ‘agonized’ describes a state of suffering or distress, where an individual feels overwhelmed by pain or anguish.
Synonyms
- suffering
- tormented
- distressed
- anguished
- in pain