excruciating
/ɪkˈskruʃieɪtɪŋ/
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- Extremely painful, either physically or mentally.
- He felt an excruciating pain in his lower back after lifting the heavy box.
- She gave an excruciating account of her accident that made everyone wince.
- The wait for the emergency room results was excruciating for the family.
- Very bad, unpleasant, or awkward.
- We sat through an excruciating three-hour meeting about office supplies.
- His attempt to sing at the talent show was excruciating to watch.
- The comedian's jokes were so bad that the silence in the room was excruciating.
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