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Definition of Anguishing
1. anguish [v] - See also: anguish
Lexicographical Neighbors of Anguishing
Literary usage of Anguishing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Characters and Characteristics of William Law: Nonjuror and Mystic by William Law, Alexander Whyte (1893)
"O Holy Redeemer, that I knew how to describe the anguishing terrors of Thy Soul,
when Thou wast entering into eternal death, that no other son of man might ..."
2. The British Journal of Homoeopathy edited by John James Drysdale, Robert Ellis Dudgeon, Richard Hughes, John Rutherfurd Russell (1854)
"wards in hoth hypochondria; anguishing pain in left ... aching pain in loins,
constant, and with anguishing pain in abdomen, with flatulence; slept well. ..."
3. Lord Jim by Joseph Conrad (1900)
"... that the reality could not be half as bad, not half as anguishing, appalling,
and vengeful as the created terror of his imagination. ..."
4. Spectator (The)by Richard Steele, Joseph Addison by Richard Steele, Joseph Addison (1836)
"... out to disguised |if the first gracefully, [ne another ell read in King verses
I had made anguishing my face • upon her In- of a c<>- ..."
5. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1893)
"anguishing doubts beset him. which neither religion nor metaphysics was able to
silence. In the meantime the reckless, unconcerned youth has met with the ..."
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