ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Tormentuous

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Tormentuous is an adjective meaning Causing great grief or agony; painful; agonising.

Meaning

Causing great grief or agony; painful; agonising.

Example Sentences

Having brought the dead soul to life, the Spirit comes like fire in its terrible and tormentuous power, to purify the regenerate sinner.
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.

Synonyms for tormentuous

Depending on context, synonyms include ailsome, agonizing, excruciating, groanful, hellish, hurtful.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include excruciating, tormentful, agonizing, wrenchful, tormenting, torturous.

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