anguish
nounDivide anguish into syllables:
an · guish
How to pronounce anguish:
Definition of anguish:
- anguish (noun):
- great mental pain
- extreme mental distress.
- extreme pain, distress, or anxiety
Synonyms for anguish:
throehurtheartachetorturesadnesspainsorrowtribulationmiserysufferingShow 9 more
Antonyms for anguish:
heavenexaltationamusementfestivityecstasyjoysuccessexcitementpeacepeacefulnessShow 15 more
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