Agonisingly
adverb
In a way that causes extreme physical or mental pain.
She waited agonisingly for the test results.
Often appears as...
- agonisingly slow
- agonisingly difficult
Usage tips
Neutral
excruciatingly, painfully, torturously
adverb
In a way that causes extreme physical or mental pain.
She waited agonisingly for the test results.
Often appears as...
- agonisingly slow
- agonisingly difficult
Usage tips
Neutral
excruciatingly, painfully, torturously
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Intensification
Using 'agonisingly' can amplify emotions in writing.
The movie's final scenes felt agonisingly long.
Pro Tip 2/3Literary Use
In literature, it often conveys deep despair or tension.
The hero's journey was described agonisingly.
Pro Tip 3/3Emotional Weight
Use 'agonisingly' to reflect personal distress or emotional hardship.
He was stuck in an agonisingly tense moment.
Pro Tip 1/3Intensification
Using 'agonisingly' can amplify emotions in writing.
The movie's final scenes felt agonisingly long.
Pro Tip 2/3Literary Use
In literature, it often conveys deep despair or tension.
The hero's journey was described agonisingly.
Pro Tip 3/3Emotional Weight
Use 'agonisingly' to reflect personal distress or emotional hardship.
He was stuck in an agonisingly tense moment.
Pro Tip 1/3Intensification
Using 'agonisingly' can amplify emotions in writing.
The movie's final scenes felt agonisingly long.
Pro Tip 2/3Literary Use
In literature, it often conveys deep despair or tension.
The hero's journey was described agonisingly.
Pro Tip 3/3Emotional Weight
Use 'agonisingly' to reflect personal distress or emotional hardship.
He was stuck in an agonisingly tense moment.
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