anguish

anguish is a 7-letter English word with 6 senses as noun, transitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Extreme pain, either of body or mind; excruciating distress. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

7 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 13 · 6 senses

Definitions

1. noun. Extreme pain, either of body or mind; excruciating distress.
2. transitive verb. To distress with extreme pain or grief.
3. noun. extreme mental distress

   Synonyms: torment, torture

4. noun. extreme distress of body or mind
5. verb. cause emotional anguish or make miserable

   "It pains me to see my children not being taught well in school"

   Synonyms: hurt, pain

6. verb. suffer great pains or distress

Synonyms

torment, torture, hurt, pain

Common word forms

anguished, anguishes, anguishful, anguishing, anguishous

Words from these letters

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