Anguished Definition

ănggwĭsht
adjective
Feeling, expressing, or caused by anguish.
Anguished victims of the earthquake; anguished screams for help.
American Heritage
Feeling anguish.
Webster's New World
Showing or resulting from anguish.
Webster's New World

Experiencing extreme discomfort or discontent.

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verb

Simple past tense and past participle of anguish.

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Anguished Sentence Examples

  • Sofia's anguished scream was still muffled.

  • This dilemma is at the heart of many people's anguished indecision over the wisdom of our action in Iraq.

  • When he reached her vehicle, he could hear her anguished sobs through the closed windows.

  • Thrashed guitar riffs are interspersed with some great anguished axe-man breaks, all underpinned with fuzzy bass sounds and a heavy rhythm.

  • Their compassion demanded it be done but they anguished when no information was forthcoming.

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Words Starting With

AANANG

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DEDHED

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Words Starting With A and Ending With D

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