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tortured

adjective

Experiencing intense pain especially mental pain

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
T
Ends with
D
Contains
OR
Scrabble score
9
CEFR level
B2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈtɔɹt͡ʃɚd

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. Experiencing intense pain especially mental pain

    “An anguished conscience”

In context

Example Sentences

An anguished conscience
A small tormented schoolboy
A tortured witness to another's humiliation

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