Anguished
ahd-5
adjective.
Feeling, expressing, or caused by anguish.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Affected by anguish; expressing or caused by anguish.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adjective.
suffering anguish; experiencing extreme pain, distress, or anxiety.
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verb.
Simple past tense and past participle of
anguish
.
adjective.
Experiencing extreme
discomfort
or
discontent
.
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adjective.
experiencing intense pain especially mental pain
Word Usage
"His expression anguished, he rested one hand on her head, the other tightly covering her nape, guiding her head back."
Equivalent
sorrowful
Rhyme
Words with the same terminal sound
languished
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
agonize
breathy
doleful
ear-splitting
frantic
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
aching
aggrieved
anxious
bleeding
bored
verb-stem
anguish