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BNC: 14949 COCA: 15195

— anguished

/ˈæŋgwɪʃt/ adjective [more anguished; most anguished]
BNC: 14949 COCA: 15195

anguished

adjective

an·​guished ˈaŋ-gwisht How to pronounce anguished (audio)
1
: suffering anguish : tormented
the anguished martyrs
2
: expressing anguish : agonized
anguished cries

Example Sentences

the military's explanation of the accident did nothing to console the anguished widow
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Word History

Etymology

Middle English anguysched, from past participle of anguischen "to anguish entry 2"

First Known Use

1570, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of anguished was in 1570
BNC: 14949 COCA: 15195

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