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Meaning of agonisingly | Babel Free

Adverb CEFR C1

Definitions

Alternative spelling of agonizingly.

alt-of, alternative

Examples

“The hour while I waited for the pain medication to take effect dragged on agonisingly.”
“Bradley Johnson could not find his team-mate with a through ball but Antonio Valencia slipped, putting Pilkington clean through, only for the former Huddersfield man to shoot agonisingly wide.”
“We were shooting in Pittsburgh, and there were some rudeboys looking at us, like [agonisingly broad Jamaican accent]: “Ya shoodent be shoe-ting ere.” So we’re driving around in this grim area of Pittsburgh and I start talking in this over-the-top Jamaican accent.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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