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Meaning of Agony | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

ˈæɡ.ə.ni

Definitions

Extreme pain.
countable, uncountable
The sufferings of Jesus Christ in the Garden of Gethsemane (often capitalized).
countable, uncountable
Violent contest or striving.
countable, dated, uncountable
Paroxysm of joy; keen emotion.
countable, dated, uncountable
The last struggle of life; death struggle.
countable, uncountable

Equivalents

العربية أسى ألم احتضار الكَرْب مضض

Български агония

Bosanski agonija patnja агонија патња

Čeština agonie muka

Deutsch Agonie Freudenausbruch Pein Qual Todeskampf

Ελληνικά αγωνία μαρτύριο οδύνη

Esperanto angoro dolorego

Español agonía angustia

Suomi agonia huuma kamppailu kuolinkamppailu piina taistelu tuska

Français agonie angoisse

हिन्दी अज़ाब कष्ट

Hrvatski agonija patnja агонија патња

Հայերեն հոգեվարք

Bahasa Indonesia agonia

Íslenska kvöl þjáning

Italiano agonia angoscia dolore parossismo

日本語患い悶懊悩懣断末魔煩悶苦痛

ქართული აგონია

한국어 嬈 고뇌 번뇌 번민

Македонски агонија маки страдање

Nederlands agonie doodsangst doodsstrijd ondraaglijke pijn

Polski agonia męczarnia mordęga

Português agonia

Română agonie suferință

Русский агония выплеск эмоций страдание

Српски agonija patnja агонија патња

Svenska dödskamp kval vända

Kiswahili dhiki

తెలుగు బాధ

ไทย เวทนา

Tagalog hingalo paghihingalo

Türkçe acı ızdırap kıvranma

Українська агонія

Examples

“When the weight fell on her foot, she cried out in agony.”

“And being in an agonie, he prayed more earneſtly,[…].”

“The world is convulsed by the agonies of great nations.”

“With cries and agonies of wild delight.”

CEFR level

Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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