agony

UK /ˈæɡ.ə.ni/ US /ˈæɡ.ə.ni/
noun 5

Definitions

noun

1

Extreme pain.

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

2

The sufferings of Jesus Christ in the Garden of Gethsemane (often capitalized).

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

3

Violent contest or striving.

The world is convulsed by the agonies of great nations.

4

Paroxysm of joy; keen emotion.

With cries and agonies of wild delight.

5

The last struggle of life; death struggle.

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