Meaning of agonizing

ag•o•niz•ing

Pronunciation: (ag'u-nī"zing), [key]

— adj.

accompanied by, filled with, or resulting in agony or distress: We spent an agonizing hour waiting to hear if the accident had been serious or not.

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