excruciating

[US]/ɪk'skruːʃɪeɪtɪŋ/
[UK]/ɪk'skruʃɪetɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. extremely painful

Phrases & Collocations

excruciating pain

excruciatingly slow progress

excruciating embarrassment

excruciating detail

excruciatingly loud noise

Example Sentences

wrote with excruciating precision.

excruciating spasms of neuralgia;

a travel account written with almost excruciating particularity.

He has excruciating backache.

The tablets brought temporary respite from the excruciating pain.

Arthragra involving one or several joints, local redness, swelling and excruciating pain with limitation of morement, accompanied by fever and thirst, yellow tongue coating rolling and rapid pulse.

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