• Dictionary
  • Thesaurus
  • Sentences
  • Grammar
  • Vocabulary
  • Usage
  • Reading & Writing
  • Articles
    • Vocabulary
    • Usage
    • Reading & Writing
Sign in
Word Finder
  • Words with Friends Cheat
  • Wordle Solver
  • Word Unscrambler
  • Scrabble Dictionary
  • Anagram Solver
  • Wordscapes Answers
  • Dictionary
  • Thesaurus
  • Sentences
  • Grammar
  • Vocabulary
  • Usage
  • Reading & Writing
  • Word Finder
    • Word Finder
    • Words with Friends Cheat
    • Wordle Solver
    • Word Unscrambler
    • Scrabble Dictionary
    • Anagram Solver
    • Wordscapes Answers
Dictionary Thesaurus Sentences Articles Word Finder

Make Our Dictionary Yours

Sign up for our weekly newsletters and get:

  • Grammar and writing tips
  • Fun language articles
  • #WordOfTheDay and quizzes

By signing in, you agree to our
Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy.

Success!

We'll see you in your inbox soon.

  1. Home
  2. Dictionary Meanings
  3. Agonizing Definition

Agonizing Definition

  • Meanings
  • Synonyms
  • Sentences
adjective

Causing agony.

It was an agonizing twenty minutes wait for the results.
Wiktionary
Synonyms:
  • Synonyms:
  • torturesome
  • torturing
  • agonising
  • harrowing
  • torturous
  • excruciating
  • heartsickening
  • tormenting
  • anguishing
verb

Present participle of agonize.

Wiktionary
Synonyms:
  • Synonyms:
  • squirming
  • tossing
  • turning
  • writhing
  • afflicting
  • anguishing
  • cursing
  • plaguing
  • scourging
  • striking
  • smiting
  • tormenting
  • torturing
  • excruciating
  • racking

Related Articles

  • Adjectives That Start with A
    95 Adjectives That Start With “A”
  • Portrait Of Hirohito With Quote
    Top Quotes by Hirohito That Are Strikingly Memorable
  • Verbs That Start With W
    Verbs That Start With W
  • critical analysis essay tips from the article on 4 things you should do and 3 things you shouldn't
    Expert Tips on How To Write a Critical Analysis Essay
  • list of adjectives that start with "e" from the article
    78 Adjectives That Start With “E”
  • List of Adjectives That Start with H
    102 Adjectives That Start With “H”

Agonizing Is Also Mentioned In

  • excruciating
  • agonizingly
  • groanful
  • anguish
  • agonization
  • melodrama
  • harrowing

Find Similar Words

Find similar words to agonizing using the buttons below.

Words Starting With

AAGAGO

Words Ending With

GNGING

Unscrambles

agonizing

Words Starting With A and Ending With G

Starts With A & Ends With GStarts With AG & Ends With GStarts With A & Ends With NG

Word Length

9 Letter Words9 Letter Words Starting With A9 Letter Words Ending With G

Words Near Agonizing in the Dictionary

  • agonistic-monoclonal-antibody
  • agonistics
  • agonization
  • agonize
  • agonized
  • agonizes
  • agonizing
  • agonizingly
  • agonomycetes
  • agonothete
  • agonothetic
  • agonous
Filter
Random Word
Learn a new word now!
Get a Random Word
Copyright © 2026 LoveToKnow Media. All Rights Reserved
  • Features
  • Dictionary
  • Thesaurus
  • Sentences
  • Grammar
  • Vocabulary
  • Usage
  • Reading & Writing
  • Company
  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Privacy Policy
  • Editorial Policy
  • Cookie Settings
  • Terms of Use
  • Suggestion Box
  • Do Not Sell My Personal Information
Random Word
Learn a new word now!
Get a Random Word
Follow Us
  • Connect
  • Contact Us
  • Suggestion Box
  • Follow Us
  • LinkedIn
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • TikTok
Do Not Sell My Personal Information
Copyright © 2026 LoveToKnow Media. All Rights Reserved