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an·guish A0307000 (ăng′gwĭsh)n. Agonizing physical or mental pain; torment. See Synonyms at regret.v. an·guished, an·guish·ing, an·guish·es v.tr. To cause to feel or suffer anguish.v.intr. To feel or suffer anguish. [Middle English angwisshe, from Old French anguisse, from Latin angustiae, distress, from angustus, narrow; see angh- in Indo-European roots.]anguish (ˈæŋɡwɪʃ) nextreme pain or misery; mental or physical torture; agonyvbto afflict or be afflicted with anguish[C13: from Old French angoisse a strangling, from Latin angustia narrowness, from angustus narrow]an•guish (ˈæŋ gwɪʃ) n. 1. acute suffering or pain: the anguish of grief. v.t. 2. to inflict with suffering or pain. v.i. 3. to suffer or feel anguish. [1175–1225; < Old French < Latin angustia tight place =angust(us) narrow + -ia -ia; akin to anger] anguish, anxious, anxiety - Anguish, anxious, and anxiety come from Latin angere, "to choke, squeeze, strangle."See also related terms for squeeze.anguish Past participle: anguished Gerund: anguishing
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I anguish | you anguish | he/she/it anguishes | we anguish | you anguish | they anguish |
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I anguished | you anguished | he/she/it anguished | we anguished | you anguished | they anguished |
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I am anguishing | you are anguishing | he/she/it is anguishing | we are anguishing | you are anguishing | they are anguishing |
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I have anguished | you have anguished | he/she/it has anguished | we have anguished | you have anguished | they have anguished |
Past Continuous |
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I was anguishing | you were anguishing | he/she/it was anguishing | we were anguishing | you were anguishing | they were anguishing |
Past Perfect |
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I had anguished | you had anguished | he/she/it had anguished | we had anguished | you had anguished | they had anguished |
Future |
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I will anguish | you will anguish | he/she/it will anguish | we will anguish | you will anguish | they will anguish |
Future Perfect |
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I will have anguished | you will have anguished | he/she/it will have anguished | we will have anguished | you will have anguished | they will have anguished |
Future Continuous |
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I will be anguishing | you will be anguishing | he/she/it will be anguishing | we will be anguishing | you will be anguishing | they will be anguishing |
Present Perfect Continuous |
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I have been anguishing | you have been anguishing | he/she/it has been anguishing | we have been anguishing | you have been anguishing | they have been anguishing |
Future Perfect Continuous |
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I will have been anguishing | you will have been anguishing | he/she/it will have been anguishing | we will have been anguishing | you will have been anguishing | they will have been anguishing |
Past Perfect Continuous |
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I had been anguishing | you had been anguishing | he/she/it had been anguishing | we had been anguishing | you had been anguishing | they had been anguishing |
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I would anguish | you would anguish | he/she/it would anguish | we would anguish | you would anguish | they would anguish |
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I would have anguished | you would have anguished | he/she/it would have anguished | we would have anguished | you would have anguished | they would have anguished | ThesaurusNoun | 1. | anguish - extreme mental distress torture, tormentdistress, hurt, suffering - psychological suffering; "the death of his wife caused him great distress" | | 2. | anguish - extreme distress of body or mind distress - a state of adversity (danger or affliction or need); "a ship in distress"; "she was the classic maiden in distress" | Verb | 1. | anguish - suffer great pains or distress suffer - experience (emotional) pain; "Every time her husband gets drunk, she suffers" | | 2. | anguish - cause emotional anguish or make miserable; "It pains me to see my children not being taught well in school"pain, hurtdiscomfit, discompose, untune, upset, disconcert - cause to lose one's composurebreak someone's heart - cause deep emotional pain and grief to somebody; "The young man broke the girl's heart when he told her was going to marry her best friend"agonise, agonize - cause to agonizetry - give pain or trouble to; "I've been sorely tried by these students"excruciate, torment, torture, rack - torment emotionally or mentally |
anguishnoun suffering, pain, torture, distress, grief, misery, agony, torment, sorrow, woe, heartache, heartbreak, pang, throe A cry of anguish burst from her lips.anguishnounA state of physical or mental suffering:affliction, agony, distress, hurt, misery, pain, torment, torture, woe, wound, wretchedness.verbTo bring great harm or suffering to:afflict, agonize, curse, excruciate, plague, rack, scourge, smite, strike, torment, torture.Translationsanguish (ˈӕŋgwiʃ) noun very great pain of body or mind; agony. The woman suffered terrible anguish when her child died. 極大痛苦 极度痛苦anguish
Synonyms for anguishnoun sufferingSynonyms- suffering
- pain
- torture
- distress
- grief
- misery
- agony
- torment
- sorrow
- woe
- heartache
- heartbreak
- pang
- throe
Synonyms for anguishnoun a state of physical or mental sufferingSynonyms- affliction
- agony
- distress
- hurt
- misery
- pain
- torment
- torture
- woe
- wound
- wretchedness
verb to bring great harm or suffering toSynonyms- afflict
- agonize
- curse
- excruciate
- plague
- rack
- scourge
- smite
- strike
- torment
- torture
Synonyms for anguishnoun extreme mental distressSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun extreme distress of body or mindRelated Wordsverb suffer great pains or distressRelated Wordsverb cause emotional anguish or make miserableSynonymsRelated Words- discomfit
- discompose
- untune
- upset
- disconcert
- break someone's heart
- agonise
- agonize
- try
- excruciate
- torment
- torture
- rack
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