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ANGUISHING

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Anguishing.

Anguishing - as a noun

Extreme mental distress

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
torment9torture7

Extreme distress of body or mind

Anguishing - as a verb

Suffer great pains or distress

Cause emotional anguish or make miserable

Example: "It pains me to see my children not being taught well in school"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hurt7pain6
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
discomfit17discompose17disconcert15untune6upset7
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"She lay in an anguishing silence, waiting for the doctor's diagnosis."
"The anguishing screams of the wounded echoed through the battlefield."
"The anguishing decision to end the relationship kept him awake at night."
"The anguishing pain in her chest made it difficult for her to breathe."
"He stared at the anguishing image on the news, unable to comprehend the tragedy."
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Word Game Points

Is ANGUISHING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, anguishing is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ANGUISHING has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is ANGUISHING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, anguishing is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ANGUISHING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.

Is ANGUISHING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, anguishing is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ANGUISHING has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.

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