anguish ˈaŋgwɪʃ/ noun 1. severe mental or physical pain or - TopicsExpress



          

anguish ˈaŋgwɪʃ/ noun 1. severe mental or physical pain or suffering. he shut his eyes in anguish synonyms: agony, pain, torment, torture, suffering, distress, angst, misery, sorrow, grief, heartache, heartbreak, wretchedness, unhappiness, woe, desolation, despair; More antonyms: happiness, contentment verb verb: anguish; 3rd person present: anguishes; past tense: anguished; past participle: anguished; gerund or present participle: anguishing 1. be extremely distressed about something. I spent the next two weeks anguishing about whether Id made the right decision Origin More Middle English: via Old French from Latin angustia ‘tightness’, (plural) ‘straits, distress’, from angustus ‘narrow’.
Posted on: Mon, 25 Nov 2013 03:35:55 +0000

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