Excruciating (Adjective)
Meaning
Extremely painful.
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- She underwent excruciating dental work for three hours before finally feeling relief from the persistent toothache.
- He dropped the heavy bookshelf on his foot and let out an excruciating scream of pain.
- Her excruciating migraine made it difficult to concentrate on her work and respond to emails.
- After injuring his leg during the football game, he experienced excruciating pain and couldn't walk for several days.
- The patient's excruciating back pain was caused by a herniated disk that needed immediate medical attention.