Definitions
There are 10 meanings of the word
Tormenting.
Tormenting - as a noun
Intense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical pain
Example: "An agony of doubt"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
agony9torture7A feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented
Example: "So great was his harassment that he wanted to destroy his tormentors"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
harassment15Tormenting - as a verb
Treat cruelly
Example: "The children tormented the stuttering teacher"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bedevil13crucify17dun4frustrate12rag4Hypernyms (Closely Related)
beset7chevvychevy16chivvy20chivy16harass9harry11hassle9plague9provoke16Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Subject to torture
Example: "The sinners will be tormented in hell, according to the bible"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
excruciate21torture7Hypernyms (Closely Related)
injure13wound9Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Tormenting - as an adjective
Involving or causing torment.
Example Sentences
"His tormenting laughter echoed through the empty hallway."
"Her tormenting thoughts kept her up all night."
"She couldn't escape the tormenting feeling of guilt."
"The tormenting voices in his head drove him to madness."
"He was tormenting the dog by pulling its tail."
Word Game Points
Is TORMENTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, tormenting is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
TORMENTING has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is TORMENTING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, tormenting is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordTORMENTING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is TORMENTING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, tormenting is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordTORMENTING has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
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