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Definitions for Excruciating
ɪkˈskru ʃiˌeɪ tɪŋex·cru·ci·at·ing

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. agonizing, agonising, excruciating, harrowing, torturing, torturous, torturesomeadjective

    extremely painful

Wiktionary

  1. excruciatingadjective

    Causing great pain or anguish, agonizing

    the nation's most excruciating dilemma -- W. H. Ferry

  2. excruciatingadjective

    Exceedingly intense; extreme

  3. Etymology: Present participle of excruciate, from excruciatus, past participle of excrucio, from ex- + crucio "I torment".

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  1. excruciating

    Excruciating refers to something that is extremely intense or severe, often causing great pain or distress. It can also indicate an overwhelmingly unpleasant experience or sensation, both physical and emotional.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Excruciating

    of Excruciate

  2. Excruciating

    torturing; racking

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Excruciating in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Excruciating in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of Excruciating in a Sentence

  1. Les Baugh:

    I went into the surgery knowing that he was going to move nerves in my chest. I remember when I first [came] out from under it, the pain, I’d never had, I don’t even remember the original being that much excruciating pain but I imagine probably that my mind blocked that anyway.

  2. Caroline Wozniacki:

    I had my ankle injury and broke two ligaments, my foot kind of went out of its socket. I was trying to slide on a clay court at full speed, and it just got stuck. I was actually wearing a brace, and the next day the doctor told me if I hadn’t been, my bone would probably have been sticking out of my foot. It was excruciating.

  3. Jenn Thalasinos:

    The waiting was excruciating because you're trying to hold out hope.

  4. Gaige Grosskreutz:

    I was shot point blank with a.223 round from the shooter, and I am now missing 90 % of my bicep. This has not been easy emotionally, physically. I'm in constant pain, like excruciating pain that just doesn't go away -- both in my arm, in my heart.

  5. Model Lauren Wasser:

    I'm in excruciating pain every day.

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