"anguish" | Definition and Related Words

Noun

is a type of: distress, hurt, suffering - psychological suffering

same as: torment, torture
is a type of: distress - a state of adversity (danger or affliction or need)

Verb

is a type of: suffer - experience (emotional) pain
causes: suffer - experience (emotional) pain

is a type of: discomfit, discompose, disconcert, untune, upset - cause to lose one's composure
subtypes:
- break someone's heart - cause deep emotional pain and grief to somebody
- agonise, agonize - cause to agonize
- try - give pain or trouble to
- excruciate, rack, torment, torture - torment emotionally or mentally
same as: hurt, pain