anguishfuladj.

Brit.

/ˈaŋɡwɪʃf(ᵿ)l/, U.S.

/ˈæŋɡwɪʃf(ə)l/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: anguish n., -ful suffix.

Etymology: < anguish n. + -ful suffix. Compare earlier anguish adj., anguished adj., anguishing adj., anguishous adj.

Now rare.

Full of or characterized by anguish; expressive of anguish; extremely painful or distressing.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > suffering > mental anguish or torment > cause of mental anguish or torment > [adjective]

anguishous?c1225

wounding?c1225

asperc1374

derflya1400

rending?c1400

furiousc1405

fretting1413

piercingc1450

anguish1477

piquant1521

anguishing?1566

plaguing1566

asperous?1567

agonizing1570

tormenting1575

wringing1576

cutting1582

tormentous1583

tormentful1596

tormentuous1597

racking1598

torturous1600

lacerating1609

torturing1611

tearinga1616

heart-aching1620

breast-rending1625

crucifying1648

tormentative1654

martyring?a1656

tormentive1655

discruciating1658

cruciatory1660

anguishful1685

brain-racking1708

probing1749

agonized1793

anguished1803

harrowing1810

vulnerary1821

grinding1869

torturesome1889

wrenching1889

tortuous1922

1685 tr. F. M. van Helmont Paradoxal Disc. ii. iii. 47 There is in man a fiery life, and a fiery voice proceeding from the same, which proceeds from him in a strong anguishful outcry.

1847 S. Coleridge Mem. & Lett. II. 137 The..oft-repeated agonies and anguishful trials of the Romish heroine.

1872 Cornhill Mag. July 68 There followed a half-hour more sinister and anguishful than any of the hours which had preceded it.

1928 Denton (Texas) Rec.-Chron. 21 July 8/2 She will save herself futile, anguishful moments.

1956 Kansas City (Missouri) Star 29 Mar. 40/3 I have seen Brahmins..express a most anguishful concern over [the] fate of Negroes in the U.S.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	anguishful
释义	anguishfuladj. Brit. /ˈaŋɡwɪʃf(ᵿ)l/, U.S. /ˈæŋɡwɪʃf(ə)l/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: anguish n., -ful suffix. Etymology: < anguish n. + -ful suffix. Compare earlier anguish adj., anguished adj., anguishing adj., anguishous adj. Now rare. Full of or characterized by anguish; expressive of anguish; extremely painful or distressing. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > mental anguish or torment > cause of mental anguish or torment > [adjective] anguishous?c1225 wounding?c1225 asperc1374 derflya1400 rending?c1400 furiousc1405 fretting1413 piercingc1450 anguish1477 piquant1521 anguishing?1566 plaguing1566 asperous?1567 agonizing1570 tormenting1575 wringing1576 cutting1582 tormentous1583 tormentful1596 tormentuous1597 racking1598 torturous1600 lacerating1609 torturing1611 tearinga1616 heart-aching1620 breast-rending1625 crucifying1648 tormentative1654 martyring?a1656 tormentive1655 discruciating1658 cruciatory1660 anguishful1685 brain-racking1708 probing1749 agonized1793 anguished1803 harrowing1810 vulnerary1821 grinding1869 torturesome1889 wrenching1889 tortuous1922 1685 tr. F. M. van Helmont Paradoxal Disc. ii. iii. 47 There is in man a fiery life, and a fiery voice proceeding from the same, which proceeds from him in a strong anguishful outcry. 1847 S. Coleridge Mem. & Lett. II. 137 The..oft-repeated agonies and anguishful trials of the Romish heroine. 1872 Cornhill Mag. July 68 There followed a half-hour more sinister and anguishful than any of the hours which had preceded it. 1928 Denton (Texas) Rec.-Chron. 21 July 8/2 She will save herself futile, anguishful moments. 1956 Kansas City (Missouri) Star 29 Mar. 40/3 I have seen Brahmins..express a most anguishful concern over [the] fate of Negroes in the U.S. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1685
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