Associations to the word «Anguished»

Wiktionary

ANGUISHED, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of anguish
ANGUISHED, adjective. Experiencing extreme discomfort or discontent.

Dictionary definition

ANGUISHED, adjective. Experiencing intense pain especially mental pain; "an anguished conscience"; "a small tormented schoolboy"; "a tortured witness to another's humiliation".

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke