Agonizingly
Agonizingly adverb - With feelings of bitterness or grief.
Usage example: agonizingly made the decision to have her beloved cat put to sleep
Hard and agonizingly are semantically related In some cases you can use "Hard" instead an adverb "Agonizingly".
Hard
Hard adverb - With feelings of bitterness or grief.
Usage example: took the news of their grandfather's death hard
Agonizingly and hard are semantically related in with difficulty topic. You can use "Agonizingly" instead an adverb "Hard".
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- This also makes the harder achievements agonizingly difficult on the last, hardest Harder Than Hard difficulty: Bunny Extinction.
Source: That One Achievement -
And even though a little box pops up whenever you walk over an item, it's still agonizingly hard to find.
Source: Pixel Hunt - It's agonizingly hard to be sure when such kind cruelty is necessary, and very painful to inflict it.
Source: Cruel to Be Kind
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