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torturously

/ˈtɔːr.tʃər.əs.li/

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adverb

/ˈtɔːr.tʃər.əs.li/C2formal
  • ruНаречие, означающее «способом, связанным с крайней болью, страданием или трудностью». Описывает действия или переживания, которые мучительно медленны, болезненны или тягостны.

An adverb meaning "in a manner that involves extreme pain, suffering, or difficulty." It describes actions or experiences that are agonizingly slow, painful, or distressing.

  1. In a very painful mannerC1formal

    In a way that causes extreme physical or mental pain.

    ruМучительно

    • He moved torturously after the accident.
    • The memories returned torturously, haunting her every night.
    • The patient breathed torturously, each inhale a struggle.

    Synonymsagonizinglyexcruciatinglypainfully

    Antonymscomfortablypainlesslypleasantly

Forms
  • more torturously comparative form
  • most torturously superlative form