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Agony

🇬🇧 UK //ˈæɡəni// 🇺🇸 US //ˈæɡəni//

Significado de Agony

Extreme physical or mental suffering.

In simple words: Very severe pain or suffering.

Agony en una frase

• He screamed in agony after breaking his leg.
• The emotional agony of losing a loved one can be overwhelming.
• She felt a deep sense of agony during the divorce process.
• The soldier experienced hours of agony before help arrived.
• Waking up with a headache is a form of agony for many.
• He watched in agony as the final goal was scored against his team.

Cómo usar Agony

Used in both formal and informal contexts, often to describe extreme physical or emotional pain. Avoid in casual conversation unless discussing intense feelings.

Grammar pattern

standalone noun

Memory hint

Think of 'a-gone-y' - when pain is so intense, it feels like something is gone.

Palabras relacionadas

Collocations with Agony

• in agony
• agony of defeat
• silent agony
• emotional agony
• physical agony

Synonyms for Agony

• pain
• torment
• suffering
• distress
• anguish

Opposites of Agony

• comfort
• ease
• relief

Common mistakes with Agony

• Confusing 'agony' with 'anguish' - while similar, 'anguish' often refers to emotional suffering.
• Using 'agony' for minor discomfort - it's reserved for significant pain.
• Mixing up 'agony' with 'gloom' - 'gloom' refers to sadness, not pain.

Preguntas frecuentes sobre Agony

¿Qué significa Agony?

Very severe pain or suffering.

¿Qué significa Agony en español?

Very severe pain or suffering.

¿Cuál es la definición de Agony?

Extreme physical or mental suffering.

¿Cómo se usa Agony en una frase?

He screamed in agony after breaking his leg.

¿Puedes dar otro ejemplo de Agony?

The emotional agony of losing a loved one can be overwhelming.

¿Cuáles son los sinónimos de Agony?

Algunas alternativas comunes son pain, torment, suffering, distress, anguish.

¿Cuál es el opuesto de Agony?

Significados opuestos incluyen comfort, ease, relief.

¿Qué palabras acompañan a Agony?

Suele combinarse con in agony, agony of defeat, silent agony, emotional agony, physical agony.

¿Cuáles son los errores comunes al usar Agony?

Confusing 'agony' with 'anguish' - while similar, 'anguish' often refers to emotional suffering. Using 'agony' for minor discomfort - it's reserved for significant pain. Mixing up 'agony' with 'gloom' - 'gloom' refers to sadness, not pain.

¿Cómo se pronuncia Agony?

US: //ˈæɡəni//, UK: //ˈæɡəni//. Escucha el audio de arriba para oír la pronunciación nativa.

¿Cuándo debo usar Agony?

Used in both formal and informal contexts, often to describe extreme physical or emotional pain. Avoid in casual conversation unless discussing intense feelings.