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Tormentuous

Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective

Meaning

Causing great grief or agony; painful; agonising.

Example Sentences

Although, it is not a handshake I would readily reciprocate because my waking to such comprehension has been and is used for tormentuous affliction and mind control.
Having brought the dead soul to life, the Spirit comes like fire in its terrible and tormentuous power, to purify the regenerate sinner.

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What does tormentuous mean?

Tormentuous means Causing great grief or agony; painful; agonising.

What is a synonym for tormentuous?

Common synonyms include ailsome, agonizing, excruciating, groanful.

What is the opposite of tormentuous?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use tormentuous in a sentence?

Although, it is not a handshake I would readily reciprocate because my waking to such comprehension has been and is used for tormentuous affliction and mind control.

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