“The sinners will be tormented in Hell, according to the Bible”
adjective
extremely painful
Word Forms
torment
noun
intense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical pain
tormenter
noun
someone who torments
tormentor
noun
someone who torments
torture
noun
intense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical pain
torturer
noun
someone who inflicts severe physical pain (usually for punishment or coercion)
excruciation
noun
a state of acute pain
rack
noun
an instrument of torture that stretches or disjoints or mutilates victims
torturing
noun
the deliberate, systematic, or wanton infliction of physical or mental suffering by one or more persons in an attempt to force another person to yield information or to make a confession or for any other reason
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
quälend
emotional oder mental quälen
🇫🇷French
atroce
tourmenter émotionnellement ou mentalement
🇪🇸Spanish
agudísimo
atormentar emocional o mentalmente
🇮🇹Italian
straziante
tormentare emotivamente o mentalmente
🇳🇱Dutch
ondraaglijk
emotioneel of mentaal kwellen
🇵🇹Portuguese
excruciante
atormentar emocionalmente ou mentalmente
🇷🇺Russian
мучительный
мучить эмоционально или морально
India
🇮🇳Hindi
कष्टदायी
भावनात्मक या मानसिक रूप से पीड़ा देना
🇧🇩Bengali
যন্ত্রণাদায়ক
মানসিক বা মানসিকভাবে যন্ত্রণা দিন
🇮🇳Tamil
வேதனையளிக்கிறது
உணர்ச்சி ரீதியாக அல்லது மன ரீதியாக துன்புறுத்துதல்
🇮🇳Telugu
విపరీతమైన
మానసికంగా లేదా మానసికంగా హింసించడం
🇮🇳Marathi
त्रासदायक
भावनिक किंवा मानसिक त्रास देणे
🇮🇳Gujarati
ઉત્તેજક
ભાવનાત્મક અથવા માનસિક રીતે ત્રાસ
🇮🇳Kannada
ಅಸಹನೀಯ
ಭಾವನಾತ್ಮಕವಾಗಿ ಅಥವಾ ಮಾನಸಿಕವಾಗಿ ಹಿಂಸೆ
🇮🇳Malayalam
അസഹനീയമായ
വൈകാരികമായോ മാനസികമായോ പീഡിപ്പിക്കുക
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਦੁਖਦਾਈ
ਭਾਵਨਾਤਮਕ ਜਾਂ ਮਾਨਸਿਕ ਤੌਰ 'ਤੇ ਤਸੀਹੇ ਦੇਣਾ
🇵🇰Urdu
اذیت ناک
جذباتی یا ذہنی طور پر اذیت
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
令人难以忍受的
在情感上或精神上受到折磨
🇯🇵Japanese
耐え難い
感情的または精神的に苦しむ
🇰🇷Korean
고문 받는
감정적으로나 정신적으로 고통을 주다
🇻🇳Vietnamese
đau đớn
đau khổ về mặt cảm xúc hoặc tinh thần
🇹🇭Thai
ระทมทุกข์
ทรมานทางอารมณ์หรือจิตใจ
🇮🇩Indonesian
mengerikan
menyiksa secara emosional atau mental
🇵🇭Filipino
napakasakit
magpahirap sa emosyonal o mental
🇲🇾Malay
menyeksakan
menyeksa emosi atau mental
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
مؤلمة
عذاب عاطفي أو عقلي
🇮🇷Persian
طاقت فرسا
عذاب عاطفی یا ذهنی
🇹🇷Turkish
dayanılmaz
duygusal veya zihinsel olarak eziyet etmek
🇮🇱Hebrew
מייסר
ייסורים רגשית או נפשית
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'excruciating'?
The primary meaning of 'excruciating' is 'torment emotionally or mentally'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'excruciating' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'excruciating' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'excruciating' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'excruciating' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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