Anguished
Anguished adjective - Expressing or suggesting mourning.
Usage example: the military's explanation of the accident did nothing to console the anguished widow
Groaning and anguished are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Groaning" instead an adjective "Anguished".
Nearby Words: anguish, anguishing
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- woeful and anguished
- woeful and groaning
- sorry and anguished
- sorry and groaning
- lamentable and anguished
- lamentable and groaning
- sorrowful and anguished
- sorrowful and groaning
- dolorous and anguished
- dolorous and groaning
- doleful and anguished
- doleful and groaning
- plaintive and anguished
- plaintive and groaning
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Groaning and Anguished. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 09, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/anguished/groaning
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Groaning or Anguished. 2016. Accessed August 09, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/anguished/groaning.
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