agβ€’oβ€’ny /ˈægΙ™ni/ n., pl. -nies. extreme mental or physical pain or suffering: [uncountable] to cry out in agony. [countable] suffered many agonies. See -agon-.

The suffering of intense physical or mental pain. The injured soldier writhed in agony.

Agony is a state of extreme physical or mental pain, suffering, or distress. It can also refer to an intense or violent struggle or conflict.

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Definition of agony noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

The meaning of AGONY is intense pain of mind or body : anguish, torture. How to use agony in a sentence. Did you know?

What does agony mean? Agony is extreme pain or suffering, especially the kind that lasts for a long time. The word anguish is a close synonym. Agony can be physical or emotional.

agony, n. meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary

AGONY meaning: 1. extreme physical or mental pain or suffering: 2. extreme physical or mental pain or suffering…. Learn more.

5 days agoΒ Β· agony (countable and uncountable, plural agonies) Extreme pain. When the weight fell on her foot, she cried out in agony. The last struggle of life; death struggle.

AGONY meaning: 1. extreme physical or mental pain or suffering: 2. extreme physical or mental pain or suffering…. Learn more.

5 days agoΒ Β· agony (countable and uncountable, plural agonies) Extreme pain. When the weight fell on her foot, she cried out in agony. The last struggle of life; death struggle.

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