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EXCRUCIATING

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Dictionary entry overview: What does excruciating mean?

• EXCRUCIATING (adjective)
The adjective EXCRUCIATING has 1 sense:

1. extremely painful

Familiarity information: EXCRUCIATING used as an adjective is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• EXCRUCIATING (adjective)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Extremely painful

Synonyms:

agonising; agonizing; excruciating; harrowing; torturesome; torturing; torturous

Similar:

painful (causing physical or psychological pain)

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