agonizing

• Que causa un dolor físico o sufrimiento emocional muy intenso; extremadamente doloroso o angustioso.

Describes something that causes great physical or mental pain or distress.

1. Extremely painfulB2formal

   Causing intense physical or mental pain.

   Agonizante (extremadamente doloroso)

   • The athlete suffered an agonizing injury during the race.
   • She experienced agonizing pain after the surgery.
   • The long wait for the test results was agonizing for the family.

   Sinónimosacuteexcruciatingharrowingintolerablepiercingrackingseveretorturousunbearable

   Antónimoscomfortingpainlesspleasantpleasurablesoothing

• Verbo que expresa un intenso sufrimiento o lucha interna, especialmente ante una decisión difícil o un problema; angustiarse o atormentarse mentalmente.

A verb used to express the act of suffering or struggling intensely, especially with a difficult decision or problem.

1. To cause great pain or sufferingC1formal

   To inflict intense physical or mental pain upon someone.

   causar gran dolor o sufrimiento

   • The disease agonized him for years before his recovery.
   • The memory of the accident still agonizes her.
   • The harsh criticism agonized the young artist.

   Sinónimosafflictanguishexcruciateharrowplagueracktormenttorture

   Antónimoscomfortconsoleeaserelievesoothe

2. To suffer extreme distressC1formal

   To experience severe physical or mental anguish; to struggle with a difficult decision or situation.

   sufrir angustia extrema

   • She agonized over whether to accept the job offer.
   • He agonized for hours about what to say in the apology.
   • The family agonized as they waited for news from the hospital.

   Sinónimosanguishdespairgrievelanguishstrugglesufferworrywrestlewrithe

   Antónimoscomfortconsolerelievesoothe