单词 | agonizingly |
释义 | agonizinglyadv. In an agonizing manner; to an agonizing degree; exceedingly painfully. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > mental anguish or torment > [adverb] agonizingly1775 agonizedly1798 woundedly1802 tormentedly1891 the world > health and disease > ill health > pain > types of pain > [adverb] > anguish or torment sorelyc888 sorec1290 tormentingly1575 sensibly1613 torturingly?a1625 tormentously1669 agonizingly1775 excruciatingly1808 tormentedly1891 1775 Pamphlet ‘Taxation No Tyranny’ Considered 113 They will feel them [sc. the chains] more acutely—more agonizingly—because their Spirits will likewise be wounded. 1796 F. Burney Camilla V. x. xi. 483 Her horrour, her remorse, her self-abhorrence revived, and agonizingly exclaiming, ‘'Tis my Father!—O, where can I hide my head?’ c1841 C. Kingsley Lett. (1878) I. 52 Renewed violent struggles..[made him] feel more agonizingly weak than ever. 1889 J. E. Panton Bypaths & Cross-roads i. 12 Rabbits that almost bring tears to our eyes when we see their eyes, that all but speak, looking agonisingly at us. 1920 Amer. Woman Aug. 15/1 He knew by her voice she was ill, and his palpitating heart was wrung so agonizingly that he was constantly in tears. 1959 A. Redman Wit & Humor O. Wilde xxxxix. 248 During his illness he suffered agonizingly painful headaches and for long periods he was delirious and incoherent. 2005 Times 10 Jan. (Game section) 6/5 His free kick sailed agonisingly wide of the left upright. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adv.1775 |
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