dictionary.ptanguishnounfemininegeneral usecommon/ɐ̃.ˈɡuʃ.tjɐ/an·gus·ti·aPortuguêsEnglishEspañolFrançaisDefinition1Severe mental or physical pain or suffering.Usage examples“She cried out in anguish when she heard the news.”“The patient was in visible anguish.”SynonymsdistresstormentagonyAntonymscomfortreliefjoyCommon combinationscry of anguishfeel anguishmental anguishdeep anguish
Severe mental or physical pain or suffering.Usage examples“She cried out in anguish when she heard the news.”“The patient was in visible anguish.”SynonymsdistresstormentagonyAntonymscomfortreliefjoyCommon combinationscry of anguishfeel anguishmental anguishdeep anguish