Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - excruciating
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1. If you describe something as excruciating, you are emphasizing that it is extremely painful, either physically or emotionally. I was in excruciating pain and one leg wouldn’t move... = unbearable ADJ c darkgreen]emphasis • excruciatingly He found the transition to boarding school excruciatingly painful... ADV: usu ADV adj, also ADV after v 2. If you describe something as excruciating, you mean that it is very unpleasant to experience, for example because it is very boring or embarrassing. Meanwhile, the boredom is excruciating... There was a moment of excruciating silence. ADJ • excruciatingly The dialogue is excruciatingly embarrassing. ADV: usu ADV adj, also ADV with v ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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adjective Date: 1599 1. causing great pain or anguish ; agonizing the nation's most ~ dilemma — W. H. Ferry 2. very intense ; extreme ~ pain • ~ly adverb ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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1. мучительный excruciating pain —- мучительная боль most excruciating problems —- самые больные вопросы excruciating noise —- невыносимый шум 2. неодобр. надуманный, искусственный with excruciating politeness —- с подчеркнутой вежливостью ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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