Agonizing

Meaning

1. (verb) To writhe with agony; to suffer violent anguish.
2. (verb) To struggle; to wrestle; to strive desperately, whether mentally or physically.
3. (noun) The act of one who agonizes.
4. (adjective) Causing physical or mental agony. “It was an agonizing twenty-minute wait for the results.”

Letter breakdown

• Agonizing contains 9 letters: 4 vowel(s) and 5 consonant(s).
• It uses 6 unique letters.
• Estimated syllable count: 4.
• Scrabble-style letter score: 20.

Words from these letters

• gaining
• zinging
• gazing
• niggaz
• noggin
• zinnia
• zoning
• aging
• anion
• going
• gonna
• nigga
• agog
• anon
• gain
• gang
• gong
• zing
• ago
• ani
• gag
• gig
• gin
• inn
• ion
• nag
• non

Connected words

Other 9-letter words

• aardvarks
• abandoned
• abasement
• abatement
• abattoirs
• abdicated
• abdicates
• abdominal
• abductees
• abducting
• abduction
• abductors
• abhorrent
• abhorring
• abilities
• ablatives
• ablutions
• abnegated

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Words starting with AGO

• ago
• agog
• agonies
• agonize
• agonized
• agonizes
• agonizingly
• agony

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Words ending with ING

• abandoning
• abashing
• abasing
• abating
• abbreviating
• abdicating
• abducting
• abetting
• abhorring
• abiding
• abjuring
• abnegating
• abolishing
• abominating
• aborting
• abounding
• abrading
• abridging

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