Another word for tormenting | Synonyms for tormenting

Another word for tormenting

adjective

Extraordinarily painful or distressing:

agonizing, anguishing, excruciating, harrowing, torturous. See pain

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Or are you just tormenting me for the fun of it?
The process in his mind went on tormenting him without reaching a conclusion.
He had twice experienced that terribly tormenting fear of death--the end--but now he no longer understood that fear.
You will find him and bring the vial or the girl to me, or I will spend eternity tormenting you!
The same thought was meanwhile tormenting Princess Mary.

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