agony
nounHow many syllables in agony?
There are 3 syllables in the word agony.How to pronounce agony:
Definition of agony:
- agony (noun):
- acute physical or mental pain
- intense pain of mind or body anguish, torture
- intense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical pain.
Synonyms for agony:
affliction
anguish
curse
discomfort
distress
excruciation
hardship
hell
horror
hurt
misery
misfortune
murder
nightmare
ordeal
pain
pangs
suffering
throes
torment
torture
tragedy
woe
Antonyms for agony:
advantage
affluence
aid
alleviation
assistance
benefit
blessedness
blessing
bliss
blissfulness
boom
boon
calm
calmness
cheer
cheerfulness
cheeriness
comfort
consolation
content
contentedness
contentment
delight
ease
easement
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