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torturous::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | agonising, agonizing, excruciating, harrowing, torturesome, torturing |
| Derivation | torture |
Examples of torturous
torturous
On a torturous, grueling journey, his uncle disappeared somewhere along the way.
From the suntimes.com
It's getting to be torturous watching pundits yell at each other about torture.
From the theatlantic.com
While the path to that moment can be torturous, it can also be a visual wonder.
From the thestate.com
Please print this letter so the word can get out about this torturous practice.
From the dailyherald.com
It's suitable for around-town trips, but could be torturous on extended journeys.
From the boston.com
As it is right now, the restaurant is visually charming, but aurally torturous.
From the post-gazette.com
Harrington, 33, of Sugar House, can thank Cameron Hoffman for his torturous race.
From the sltrib.com
As a hiker with that ever-incessant urge for that higher view, this is torturous.
From the scientistatwork.blogs.nytimes.com
Gabby Giffords faced a torturous recovery after a politically motivated shooting.
From the suntimes.com
- Agonizing: extremely painful
- (torturously) agonizingly: in a very painful manner; "the progress was agonizingly slow"
- Of or pertaining to torture; Painful, excruciating, torturing
- (torturously) In a torturous fashion, or as if in torture
- Means "very painful, like torture": Mick Stupp found doing math homework torturous.
