Torturous

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Of, relating to, or causing torture.
  • adj. Twisted; strained. See Usage Note at tortuous.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Of or pertaining to torture.
  • adj. Painful, excruciating, torturing.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Involving, or pertaining to, torture.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Causing torture; pertaining to or characterized by torture.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. extremely painful
  • Equivalent
    painful   
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    pleasant   
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    painful    excruciating    agonizing   
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