agonizing
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adjectiveDefinition of AGONIZING
: causing agony
— ag·o·niz·ing·ly adverb
See Examples of AGONIZING
- a long and agonizing battle with cancer
- She made the agonizing decision to cancel the trip.
- The agonizing wait was finally over.
- He was in agonizing pain.
First Known Use of AGONIZING
1593
Related to AGONIZING
- Synonyms
- afflicting, bitter, cruel, excruciating, galling, grievous, harrowing, harsh, heartrending, hurtful, painful, tormenting, torturous
- Antonyms
- gratifying, pleasing, sweet
Rhymes with AGONIZING
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