agoniada
|a-go-ni-a-da|
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/əˈɡoʊniˌɑːdə/
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/əˈɡəʊniˌɑːdə/
(agonize)
intense struggle
Etymology
Etymology Information
'agoniada' originates from the Latin word 'agonia', which meant 'struggle' or 'contest'.
Historical Evolution
'agonia' transformed into the Spanish word 'agonía', and eventually became the modern English word 'agony'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'a struggle or contest', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'extreme pain or suffering'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
in a state of extreme distress or suffering.
She was agoniada over the loss of her pet.
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Last updated: 2025/06/02 07:51