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agonynoun a situation or state that causes great suffering and unhappinesswaiting all those hours to hear if he'd survived the plane crash was pure agony Gehenna, hell, horror, misery, murder, nightmare, torment, torture affliction, calvary, cross, curse, ordeal, trial, tribulationcalamity, misfortune, tragedygall, thornbummer, downer, drag heaven, paradise delight, diversion, entertainment, fun, joy, pleasure, recreationlark, picnic, riot a state of great suffering of body or mindthe agony of never knowing what happened to her son affliction, anguish, distress, excruciation, hurt, misery, pain, rack, strait(s), torment, torture, travail, tribulation, woe discomfortcross, crucible, trialheartache, heartbreak, joylessness, sadness, sorrow, unhappinessemergency, pinchasperity, difficulty, hardship, rigorache, pang, smarting, soreness, stitch, throe, twingedanger, jeopardy, trouble comfort, consolation, solacealleviation, assuagement, ease, reliefpeace, securitywell-being a sudden intense expression of strong feelingthe announcement that the war was over unleashed a mass agony of joy blaze, burst, ebullition, eruption, explosion, fit, flare, flare-up, flash, flush, gale, gush, gust, outburst, paroxysm, spasm, storm blowup, grouch, rage, tantrumecstasy, rapture, transportdelirium, firestorm, frenzy, furor distress, suffering, misery, agony mean the state of being in great trouble.distress implies an external and usually temporary cause of great physical or mental strain and stress.the hurricane put everyone in great distress suffering implies conscious endurance of pain or distress.the suffering of famine victims misery stresses the unhappiness attending especially sickness, poverty, or loss.the homeless live with misery every day agony suggests pain too intense to be borne.in agony over the death of their child in the 14th century |