agonizing

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adjective

    Extraordinarily painful or distressing: anguishing, excruciating, harrowing, tormenting, torturous. See pain/pleasure.

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IN BRIEF: adj. - Extremely painful.

pronunciation There is nothing so agonizing to the fine skin of vanity as the application of a rough truth. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton

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