Synonyms for "anguished" (58 found)

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Closest matches (12)

sorrowfulachingaggrievedanxiousbleedingboredbruisedcareworncheerlesscutdepresseddisgusted

Strong matches (17)

dolefuldolorousdumb with griefgrief strickengrief-strickengrieffulgrievedgrievousgrimhurtin griefinjuredjoylesslamentablelugubriousmauledmournful

Related words (29)

nauseatednauseouspainedplaintiveplangentpleasurelessplunged in griefprey to malaiserepelledrevoltedruefulsadsickenedsorrowedsorrowingstungsuffering angsttearfuluneasyunfulfilled

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ungovernedungratifiedunhappyunquietunsatisfiedwoefulwounded

Adjective(2 words)

tormentedtortured

Related word relations

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4 relation types

derived

2 entries

anguishedlyunanguished

form of

1 entries

anguish

related to

3 entries

anguishdiscomfortdiscontent

similar

2 entries

sorrowful

Translations

13 translations across 9 languages.

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Finnish

1 entries

• tuskainen adj (experiencing extreme discomfort)

German

1 entries

• schmerzgeplagt adj (experiencing extreme discomfort)

Irish

2 entries

• léanmhar adj (experiencing extreme discomfort)
• pianpháiseach adj (experiencing extreme discomfort)

Manx

1 entries

• angaaishit adj (experiencing extreme discomfort)

Persian

1 entries

• نگران adj (experiencing extreme discomfort)

Portuguese

2 entries

• agoniado adj (experiencing extreme discomfort)
• angustiado adj (experiencing extreme discomfort)

Russian

1 entries

• страда́ющий adj (experiencing extreme discomfort)

Spanish

3 entries

• acongojado adj (experiencing extreme discomfort)
• angustiado adj (experiencing extreme discomfort)
• atribulado adj (experiencing extreme discomfort)

Swedish

1 entries

• ängslig adj (experiencing extreme discomfort)

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