Thesaurus / tormented
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synonyms for tormented
- afflict
- annoy
- bedevil
- bother
- harass
- hound
- hurt
- irritate
- mistreat
- molest
- nag
- pester
- plague
- smite
- tease
- torture
- vex
- abuse
- agonize
- bait
- bone
- break
- crucify
- devil
- distress
- excruciate
- harrow
- harry
- heckle
- pain
- persecute
- provoke
- punish
- rack
- trouble
- try
- worry
- wring
- drive bananas
- drive up the wall
- give a hard time
- play cat and mouse
- put through wringer
- rub salt in wound
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Gwynne's mind seemed to darken until only one luminous point confronted it, the visible tormented soul of his kinsman.
ANCESTORSGERTRUDE ATHERTONThrough all these rapid visions there ran an undefined, uneasy consciousness of pain, which wearied and tormented him incessantly.
OLIVER TWIST, VOL. II (OF 3)CHARLES DICKENSHow many vulgar tones my doubtful earWould smite, with deep disgust inspiring me,With doubt tormented, holding hard my breath!
THE POEMS OF GIACOMO LEOPARDIGIACOMO LEOPARDINo cry of tormented soul shall pierce these walls of stone, much less the heart of man.
PRISON MEMOIRS OF AN ANARCHISTALEXANDER BERKMANBut that was all that came of it—there was no rich man who wrote to the magazine to ask who this tormented genius might be.
LOVE'S PILGRIMAGEUPTON SINCLAIRMy incredulity increases if I am told that the performers of miracles have been cruelly tormented or slain.
SUPERSTITION IN ALL AGES (1732)JEAN MESLIERFrom the day of her arrival in Paris, Hadria was never again tormented with this nightmare.
THE DAUGHTERS OF DANAUSMONA CAIRDShe laid her hands quickly on his shoulders, straight and slim, as she stood gazing earnestly into his tormented eyes.
THE WOMAN GIVESOWEN JOHNSONThe filth which accumulated in our cells was removed only once a week, and it bred vermin which sorely tormented us.
CONFESSIONS OF A THUGPHILIP MEADOWS TAYLORHe was aware now, through her voice, of something tense, something perturbed and tormented in her soul.
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WORDS RELATED TO TORMENTED
- addled
- agitated
- anxious
- beside oneself
- bothered
- concerned
- confused
- crazed
- crazy
- distracted
- distrait
- distressed
- flustered
- frantic
- harassed
- hysterical
- in a panic
- like a chicken with its head cut off
- mad
- muddled
- nonplussed
- nuts
- out of one's mind
- overwrought
- perturbed
- rattled
- raving
- shook up
- thrown
- tormented
- troubled
- unglued
- unscrewed
- unzipped
- wild
- worried
- afflicted
- agitated
- all torn up
- antsy
- anxious
- basket case
- bothered
- bugged
- bummed out
- bundle of nerves
- concerned
- cut up
- discombobulated
- disconsolate
- distracted
- distrait
- distraught
- dragged
- exercised
- fidgety
- harassed
- hyper
- in a stew
- in a tizzy
- inconsolable
- jittery
- jumpy
- miffed
- peeved
- perturbed
- ripped
- saddened
- shaky
- shook
- shook up
- shot down
- spooked
- strung out
- tormented
- troubled
- unconsolable
- unglued
- up the wall
- uptight
- wired
- worried
- wrecked
- wretched
- afflicted
- agonized
- ailing
- anguished
- brokenhearted
- crestfallen
- dejected
- desolate
- despairing
- despondent
- destroyed
- disconsolate
- discontented
- distressed
- doleful
- dolorous
- down
- down in the mouth
- downcast
- forlorn
- gloomy
- heartbroken
- hopeless
- hurt
- hurting
- ill
- in pain
- injured
- melancholy
- mournful
- on a downer
- pained
- pathetic
- pitiable
- racked
- rueful
- ruthful
- sad
- sick
- sickly
- sorrowful
- strained
- suffering
- tormented
- tortured
- tragic
- troubled
- woebegone
- wounded
- wretched
- bedeviled
- beset
- bewitched
- captivated
- controlled
- dogged
- dominated
- eat sleep and breathe
- engrossed
- fiendish
- fixated
- gripped
- harassed
- haunted
- have on the brain
- held
- hooked
- hung up on
- immersed in
- infatuated
- into
- overpowered
- plagued
- possessed
- preoccupied
- prepossessed
- really into
- seized
- taken over
- tied up
- tormented
- troubled
- turned on
- up to here in
- wound up with
- wrapped up in
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