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anguish
anguish
/ˈæŋgwɪʃ/
noun
(
)
Extreme mental distress
(
torment
,
torture
,
anguish
)
extreme mental distress
The mother's heart was filled with anguish when she couldn't find her lost child.
The mother's heart was filled with anguish when she couldn't find her lost child.
(
)
Extreme distress of body or mind
(
anguish
)
extreme distress of body or mind
Her anguish was palpable after the loss of her beloved pet.
Her anguish was palpable after the loss of her beloved pet.
verb
Cause emotional anguish or make miserable
(
anguish
,
pain
,
hurt
)
cause emotional anguish or make miserable
It pains me to see my children not being taught well in school
It pains me to see my children not being taught well in school
Suffer great pains or distress
(
anguish
)
suffer great pains or distress
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