torturously

[US]/[ˈtɔː(r)tʃərəsli]/
[UK]/[ˈtɔː(r)tʃərəsli]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adv.In a manner that causes pain or suffering; agonizingly.; In a way that is extremely difficult or frustrating.; In a way that is deliberately complicated or confusing.

Phrases & Collocations

torturously slow

torturously complex

torturously long

torturously difficult

torturously twisting

torturously detailed

torturously winding

torturously repetitive

torturously drawn

torturously elaborate

Example Sentences

the road wound torturously through the mountains.

he tried to explain the complex theory torturously.

the plot twisted torturously, keeping us guessing.

the lawyer questioned the witness torturously.

the vines grew torturously up the old stone wall.

the negotiations proceeded torturously over several days.

she described her past torturously in her memoir.

the river snaked torturously through the valley.

the algorithm was designed to optimize performance torturously.

the climber ascended the cliff face torturously.

the data was analyzed torturously to find a pattern.

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