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Definition of agonized :
of Agonize
Synonyms:
plaintive, grieving, dolesome, agonizing, funeral, sorrowful, deploring, rueful, painful, saddle-sore, agonised, be a toss-up, plangent, torn, regretful, sorry, bitter, bewailing, heartbroken, stiff, uncomfortable, lamentable, footsore, reserve, wailing, undecided, be thinking of/about doing something, indecision, indecisive, dolorous, weeping, irresolute, sore, woeful, bemoaning, doleful, lugubrious, aching
lamented (part of speech: verb)
groaned, sighed, snuffled, clamored, moaned, whined, ululated, cried, bewailed, sniffled, whimpered, decried, lamented, bemoaned, grieved, wailed, sobbed, wept, mourned, longed
punished (part of speech: verb)
crucified, punished, castigated, fined, executed, persecuted, corrected, chastened, penalized, avenged, keelhauled, imprisoned, judged, burdened, tried, reprised, lambasted, sentenced, incarcerated, confined, chastised, pilloried, disciplined
pained (part of speech: verb)
distressed, racked, stitched, anguished, irritated, wrenched, suffered, chafed, afflicted, smarted, tortured, cramped, hurt, ached, discomforted, throbbed, stung, tormented, pained, inflamed
Usage examples:
- Kate's steady voice hid very successfully her agonized suspense. - "Kildares of Storm", Eleanor Mercein Kelly.
- So agonized, so shrill, so full of dismal terror was it, that Malcolm stood aghast, and Duncan started to his feet with responsive outcry. - "Malcolm", George MacDonald.
- With agonized eyes the funny- man read the essay as far as the fateful line, " It was Mrs. Will Brum." - "O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921", Various.