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Meanings of
anguish
in English
Portuguese
angústia
Catalan
turment
Spanish
angustia
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Extreme mental distress.
torture
torment
Portuguese
angústia
Catalan
fer mal
Back to the meaning
Cause emotional anguish or make miserable.
pain
hurt
Catalan
fer mal
Usage of
anguish
in English
1
There was
anguish
in it; and it was only in her eyes.
2
The
anguish
in her soul almost resented the break in the darkness.
3
He'd steered clear of the
anguish
that often came with his job.
4
Perhaps a new
anguish
invokes the physical symptoms of an older one.
5
For reasons I don't entirely understand, I keep my own
anguish
private.
6
Few people see or remember the
anguish
of a Newbie's first week.
7
A great
anguish
shook her; she lay in his arms and sobbed.
8
He might start to project his growing
anguish
and aggression onto you.
9
For a moment La Palferine was in despair; his
anguish
revived Claudine.
10
Such leakage causes very deep
anguish
,
the auditor said in the letter.
11
She appeared quite normal, although her expression hinted at an inner
anguish
.
12
The arbiter on this point of
anguish
replied in his characteristic manner:
13
The rogue cried out in fierce
anguish
,
and reeled against the wall.
14
Baruch did not break in upon the grief and
anguish
of Jeremiah.
15
The
anguish
of suspense wrung his heart; for an instant he hesitated.
16
After two more days of outraged comments, Cara came back in
anguish
.
Other examples for "anguish"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
anguish
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
mental anguish
great anguish
such anguish
bitter anguish
fill with anguish
More collocations
Translations for
anguish
Portuguese
angústia
agonia
transe
tormento
Catalan
turment
fer mal
afligir
anguniejar
colpir
Spanish
angustia
Anguish
through the time
Anguish
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common
Ireland
Less common