English Synonym Finder

anguished

Definitions

Experiencing or expressing severe mental or physical pain or suffering.

Characterized by or resulting from extreme distress or agony.

Examples

The mother let out an anguished cry when she heard the tragic news.

He looked at the wreckage with an anguished expression on his face.

She spent many anguished nights wondering if she had made the right decision.

Synonyms

tormented distressed agonized wretched miserable suffering pained

Antonyms

joyful content happy carefree peaceful delighted serene