Meaning of agonisingly | Babel Free
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.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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