anguishing

[US]/ˈæŋɡwɪʃɪŋ/
[UK]/ˈænɡwɪʃɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v. å forårsake ekstrem smerte eller lidelse
v. å føle eller uttrykke ekstrem smerte eller lidelse
adj. ekstremt smertefull eller forfuldrende

Phrases & Collocations

anguishing in silence

å lipe i stilhed

an anguishing wait

en skræksynnig ventetid

an anguishing experience

en skræksynnig opplevelse

an anguishing dilemma

et skræksynnig dilemma

Example Sentences

the news of his illness was anguishing to her.

Nyheten om hans sykdom var sårmodig for henne.

he felt an anguishign loneliness as he walked through the empty streets.

Han følte en sårmodig ensomhet da han gikk gjennom de tomme gatene.

the anguishing cries of the wounded animal filled the air.

De sårmodige skrikene fra skadet dyret fylte luften.

she was anguished by the thought of leaving her family behind.

Hun var sårmodig av tanken på å leve igjen sin familie.

his anguishing plea for help went unanswered.

Hans sårmodige oppfordring om hjelp ble ikke svart på.

the agonizing wait for the test results was anguishing.

Den sårmodige ventingen på testresultatene var sårmodig.

an anguishing silence followed his words.

En sårmodig stillhet fulgte etter hans ord.

the film depicted the anguishing reality of war.

Filmen viste den sårmodige virkeligheten i krig.

he was anguished by the loss of his beloved pet.

Han var sårmodig av tapet av sin elskede hund/katt.

the decision left him in an anguishing state of mind.

Beslutningen la ham i en sårmodig psykisk tilstand.

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