Synonym: agonising, agonizing, harrowing, torturesome, torturing, torturous. Similar words: crucial, exciting, association, appreciation, renunciation, constructing, rating, operating. Meaning: [-tɪŋ] adj. extremely painful.
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31. Belle's angels told her that this terrifying woman suffered excruciating headaches and that she mustn't give up.
32. Councils charged with caring for the public interest start to panic at the thought of this oversized weed with its excruciating sap.
33. During this excruciating period of flux, politicians and economists tried to forecast when the economy would bounce back.
34. Play was stopped twice in the first half as Estrada writhed on the ground in seemingly excruciating pain after making a save.
35. Her back was excruciating and she had also taken three paracetamol.
36. Equal parts amusing and excruciating to watch, this self-indulgent sojourn in suburbia is certainly no Defending Your Life.
37. There followed an excruciating silence that lasted for at least a minute.
38. After rolling on the sand in excruciating pain until stars lit up the sky, he relieved himself for a good half-hour.
39. Richard faced the non-existent audience and so couldn't see my reaction as he gave vent to excruciating sounds.
40. His excruciating pains of confinement make mine pale into humbling insignificance.
41. After MacLeish, with excruciating self-consciousness, read her the poem, Margarett told him she had previously seen it.
42. By the time Mark reached home that evening, the pains in his head were excruciating.
43. The ambassador opened the gift in front of all his guests - and the box was empty! It was the most excruciating moment of my life. Sentencedict.com
44. Because a screenplay has to specify everything in excruciating detail, it is almost as tedious to read as to write.
45. This stalemate lasted an excruciating minute until Ray sat down.
46. From David's point of view the yuletide festival was excruciating.
47. He endured excruciating ago-nies before he finally expired.
48. There may be excruciating chest pain.
49. The patient complains of excruciating pain.
50. The afternoon wore on with excruciating slowness.
51. The list includes excruciating p ain , tetanus, heart infections and brain abscesses.
52. The entry of a stranger into the room, is a source of excruciating annoyance to me.
53. Asked if he approved of the Bear Stearns deal, Mr. Lacker said: 'It was an excruciating choice.
54. Study of Heathcliff married Catherine know the news, the excruciating, angrily left.
55. This patient was initially diagnosed with thoracic outlet syndrome and presented with excruciating pain and numbness in right shoulder, arm and fingers, and positive elevated arm stress test (EAST).
56. A 19th century French traveler described an excruciating method in India during the rule of the Rajahs.
57. Whether the Fed and Treasury can continue to make these excruciating case - by - case judgments is unknowable.
58. When my friend pulled my ear, I felt an excruciating pain.
59. To someone who had barely eaten a filling meal since birth, collecting NHK fees was not excruciating work.
60. He was suffering an excruciating humiliation which mocked him in its very intensity.
More similar words: crucial, exciting, association, appreciation, renunciation, constructing, rating, operating, creating, devastating, fascinating, concentrating, electroplating, scrutiny, emaciated, associate, associated, depreciate, excluding, radiation, alleviation, variation, initiative, negotiation, Latin, voting, setting, testing, hunting, awaiting.