Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
agonizingly
Adverb
/ˈæɡənˌaɪzɪŋli/
Definition
In a manner causing great physical or emotional pain.
Examples
- She waited agonizingly for the results of her exam.
- The movie was so suspenseful that it felt agonizingly long.
- He agonizingly recalled his past mistakes.
Meaning
The adverb agonizingly describes an action that is done in a way that causes intense discomfort or suffering.
Synonyms
- Excruciatingly
- Intensely
- Severely
- Tormentingly
