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Antonyms for agonizingly
Grammar : Adv |
Spell : ag-uh-nahy-zing |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈæg əˌnaɪ zɪŋ |
Definition of agonizingly
- As in uncomfortably : adv painfully
- As in hard : adv with difficulty
- The details were overpowering, but the total picture was agonizingly clear.
- Extract from : « The Next Logical Step » by Benjamin William Bova
- A muffled sound, faint, but agonizingly definite—a woman's sobs!
- Extract from : « The Secret Witness » by George Gibbs
- An agonizingly long time later the faint and disregarded sound of the plane swept back across the heavens.
- Extract from : « Operation Terror » by William Fitzgerald Jenkins
- A glance told him it was empty; but he felt with his hands in all the dim corners, agonizingly whispering her name.
- Extract from : « Two on the Trail » by Hulbert Footner
- It was as if someone had prodded him in an agonizingly sore place and he reacted instinctively.
- Extract from : « The Black Tide » by Arthur G. Stangland
- And in two minutes he was flown, agonizingly anxious, knowing that something was wrong.
- Extract from : « Prudence of the Parsonage » by Ethel Hueston
- No street is avoided in their daily walks, which agonizingly suggests a floating form once watched and waited for there.
- Extract from : « Folly as It Flies » by Fanny Fern
- Not able even to stand alone, awkwardly, agonizingly unable to mount his restive horse, his life was yet so strong within him!
- Extract from : « Jackanapes » by Juliana Horatio Ewing
- Were the features against which that frail bit of cambric was agonizingly pressed of a pleasing contour?
- Extract from : « Seven Keys to Baldpate » by Earl Derr Biggers
- On the reviewing stand the dignified hands went up, agonizingly slow, to a final salute and they stayed there.
- Extract from : « Martian V.F.W. » by G.L. Vandenburg
Synonyms for agonizingly
- agonizingly
- annoyingly
- arduously
- awkwardly
- badly
- burdensomely
- carefully
- cumbersomely
- cumbrously
- distressfully
- distressingly
- disturbingly
- excruciatingly
- exhaustingly
- gruelingly
- hardly
- harshly
- inconveniently
- irritatingly
- laboriously
- miserably
- painfully
- ponderously
- restlessly
- roughly
- severely
- strenuously
- tiredly
- toilsomely
- uneasily
- unwieldily
- vigorously
- with great effort
- wretchedly
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