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单词 tormented
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tormentedadj.

Etymology: < torment v. + -ed suffix1.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: torˈmented.
1. In senses of the verb.
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the mind > emotion > suffering > mental anguish or torment > [adjective]
anguishousc1325
wounded1390
cruciate?1504
agoniousa1513
tormented1552
rivena1560
anguished1570
wracked1581
spur-galled1608
excruciatea1615
over-grieved1618
wrung1730
smarting1754
excruciated1792
cardialgic1811
lacerated1849
society > authority > punishment > torture > [adjective] > tortured
tort1513
tormented1552
tortured1603
the world > health and disease > ill health > pain > types of pain > [adjective] > relating to agony or torment > suffering agony or torment
forpainedc1400
agoniousa1513
tormented1552
on the rack1600
racked1900
1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Tourmented, cruciatus, excruciatus.
1686 A. Horneck Crucified Jesus v. 72 A fiery serpent..a symbol of God's presence and power to heal the tormented Israelites.
1808 G. Edwards Plain Pract. Plan iii. 16 Evils, which our tormented imaginations apprehend.
1821 W. Scott Pirate I. vii. 167 More than once, large fragments..gave way before him, and thundered down into the tormented ocean.
2. U.S. slang. Used adjectivally and adverbially as a mild equivalent of damned adj., n., and adv..
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1825 J. Neal Brother Jonathan I. 138 They hadn't come such a tormented long piece.
1867 J. R. Lowell Biglow Papers 2nd Ser. (new ed.) Introd. p. xlvi Tormented: euphemism for damned, as, ‘not a tormented cent’.
1903 G. S. Wasson Cap'n Simeon's Store 86 It don't look right for nobody..to take and hang on to them tormented ole witch-bridles so-fashion!
1938 M. K. Rawlings Yearling xi. 119 ‘Look at him,’ she said. ‘Tormented Yankee. His feet drag like a 'gator's tail.’

Derivatives

torˈmentedly adv.
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the mind > emotion > suffering > [adverb]
soreOE
smartingly1566
afflictedly1621
troublesomely1625
sufferingly1860
tormentedly1891
painedly1904
the mind > emotion > suffering > mental anguish or torment > [adverb]
agonizingly1775
agonizedly1798
woundedly1802
tormentedly1891
the world > health and disease > ill health > pain > types of pain > [adverb] > anguish or torment
sorelyc888
sorec1290
tormentingly1575
sensibly1613
torturingly?a1625
tormentously1669
agonizingly1775
excruciatingly1808
tormentedly1891
1891 Longman's Mag. Mar. 531 She was going to break out tormentedly, pleadingly: ‘For God's sake tell me!’
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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adj.1552
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