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Agonizingly

A-guh-ny-zih-nglee

/ˈæɡʌˌnaɪzɪˌŋliː/

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agonizingly

Dictionary meaning

In a very painful manner.

Examples

  • The progress was agonizingly slow.

Synonyms: excruciatingly, torturously

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