Agony synonyms

pain (related)

(Slang) An annoyance

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suffering

Something suffered; pain, distress, or injury

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painful

Full of or giving pain:

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moribundity

The state or condition of being moribund

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health (antonym)

A state of well-being or balance, often physical but sometimes also mental and social; the overall level of function of an organism from the cellular (micro) level to the social (macro) level.

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ache

An ache is defined as a feeling of sadness or of wanting something very badly.

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distress

(Cause of) discomfort.

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despair

Complete loss of hope.

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excruciation

Some excruciating pain.

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anguish

The definition of anguish is a feeling of physical or mental pain.

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grief

Pain of mind arising from misfortune, significant personal loss, misconduct of oneself or others, etc.; sorrow; sadness. [from early 14th c.]

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heartache

Sorrow or grief; mental anguish

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hell

Any place or condition of evil, pain, disorder, cruelty, etc.

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hurt

(Archaic) injury; damage; detriment; harm

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misery

(Dial.) A pain (in some part of the body)

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purgatory

A place or condition of suffering, expiation, or remorse:

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sorrow

(Countable) (usually in plural) An instance or cause of unhappiness.

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travail

Travail is defined as very hard work, especially painful work or work that requires a lot of labor.

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trial

An instance of such testing, especially as part of a series of tests or experiments:

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tribulation

Great misery or distress, as from oppression; deep sorrow

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unhappiness

The feeling of not being happy

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affliction

A cause of pain, suffering, or distress:

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torture

Any method by which such pain is inflicted

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woe

Woe is a feeling of deep sorrow or grief.

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wound

When the wound occurred, the skin, nerves, and oil glands were affected, and without oil, the skin would become dry.

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wretchedness

A state of prolonged misfortune, privation, or anguish.

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misfortune

Bad luck; ill fortune; trouble; adversity

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pangs

Plural form of pang

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torment

Great pain or anguish, physical or mental; suffering; agony

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agonized

Characterized by, suffering, or exhibiting great pain or anguish:

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agonizing

Causing agony.

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agonize

To suffer extreme pain:

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happiness (antonym)

The definition of happiness is the state of joy, peace and tranquility.

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comfort (antonym)

A condition or feeling of pleasurable physical ease or relief from pain or stress:

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peace (antonym)

Freedom from public disturbance or disorder; public security; law and order

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success (antonym)

The gaining of fame or prosperity:

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happy (related)

A state of physical or mental suffering

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deathbed

The last hours before death.

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heartsickness

The condition of being heartsick

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martyrization

The act or process of martyrizing.

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wail (related)

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