excruciating

adj.

1. Intensely painful; agonizing.
2. Very intense or extreme: wrote with excruciating precision.

excruciatingly ex·cru'ci·at'ing·ly adv.

adjective

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

adj

Definition: torturous, painful
Antonyms: bearable, endurable, helpful, pleasant, pleasing, soothing

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IN BRIEF: Great mental or physical pain or distress.

It was excruciating to get stung by so many bees at one time.

Dansk (Danish)
adj. - ulidelig

Nederlands (Dutch)
martelend, extreem (meestal pijnlijk)

Français (French)
adj. - atroce, déchirant, infernal, insupportable, épouvantable

Deutsch (German)
adj. - entsetzlich, unerträglich

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - φριχτός, μαρτυρικός, βασανιστικός

Italiano (Italian)
lancinante

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - torturante, irritante

Русский (Russian)
мучительный, невыносимый

Español (Spanish)
adj. - insoportable, agudísimo, extremo

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - olidlig, mycket plågsam, påfrestande

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
极痛苦的, 折磨人的

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 極痛苦的, 折磨人的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 몹시 괴로운, 참을 수 없는

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 非常につらい, 非常な

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) مؤلم, معذب‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮עז (כאב), מדכא, מענה, רב-עוצמה‬

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