TORMENTING Synonyms
There are 33 synonyms of the word
tormenting.
(exact relations)
There are 24 hypernyms of the word tormenting. (close relations)
There are 24 hypernyms of the word tormenting. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for TORMENTING
| Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | worrying | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | ||||
| 2 | agonizing | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 3 | annoying | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 4 | distressful | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 5 | distressing | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 6 | excruciating | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 7 | galling | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 8 | harrowing | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 9 | irksome | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 10 | nettlesome | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 11 | oppressive | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 12 | punishing | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 13 | torturous | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 14 | troubling | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 15 | vexing | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 16 | afflicting | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
| 17 | harassing | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
| 18 | harrying | verbv | ||||
| 19 | plaguing | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
| 20 | torture | verb, nounv, n | ||||
Best Hypernyms For TORMENTING
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
tormenting, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (24)
hurt
pain
suffering
affliction
anguish
annoyance
beset
chafe
chevvy
chevy
chivvy
chivy
distress
harass
harassment
harry
hassle
hurting
injure
molestation
plague
provoke
vexation
wound
