Torment Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
Webnoun. tor· ment ˈtȯr-ˌment. Synonyms of torment. 1. : extreme pain or anguish of body or mind : agony. She wrung her hands piteously together, looking like a soul in torment. …
TORMENT Synonyms: 168 Similar and Opposite Words - Merriam-Webster
WebSynonyms for TORMENT: agony, nightmare, torture, misery, horror, murder, hell, curse; Antonyms of TORMENT: heaven, pleasure, joy, delight, recreation, fun, entertainment, diversion.
TORMENT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
Webtorments [ plural ] great mental suffering and unhappiness: go through torments Nothing can describe the torments we went through while we were waiting for news. See more. [ …
TORMENT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com
Weba state of great bodily or mental suffering; agony; misery. Synonyms: anguish, distress, torture. something that causes great bodily or mental pain or suffering. a source of much …
Torment - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com
Web1. /ˈtɔrˌmɛnt/ intense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical pain. 2. /ˌtɔrˈmɛnt/ make suffer emotionally or mentally. IPA guide. Other forms: tormented; torments; tormenting. By repeatedly trying to make someone miserable you torment them. The noun torment is the result of the verb torment.
TORMENT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
Webtorment. verb [ T ] us / tɔːrˈment / uk / tɔːˈment /. to cause a person or animal to suffer or worry: The animals are tormented mercilessly by flies and mosquitoes. be tormented …
TORMENTS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
WebTORMENTS definition: 1. great mental suffering and unhappiness: 2. great mental suffering and unhappiness: . Learn more.
TORMENTS Synonyms: 162 Similar and Opposite Words - Merriam-Webster
WebSynonyms for TORMENTS: nightmares, agonies, tortures, horrors, miseries, murders, curses, hells; Antonyms of TORMENTS: heavens, pleasures, joys, delights, fun, entertainments, diversions, recreations
TORMENT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
Web4 days ago · 1. uncountable noun. Torment is extreme suffering, usually mental suffering. The torment of having her baby kidnapped is written all over her face. [ + of] He spent days in torment while the police searched for his stolen car. Synonyms: suffering, distress, misery, pain More Synonyms of torment. 2. countable noun.
Torment Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary
Web1. [noncount] : extreme physical or mental pain. She lived in torment [= anguish] for the rest of her life. No one could understand his inner torment. After years of torment, she left her husband. 2. [count] : something that causes extreme physical or mental pain. The mosquitoes were a constant torment. 2 torment /toɚ ˈ mɛnt/ verb.
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