agonizingly

English

Alternative forms

(UK) agonisingly

Etymology

agonizing +‎ -ly

Adverb

agonizingly (comparative more agonizingly, superlative most agonizingly)

In an agonizing manner; in a way that causes agony.
The hour I waited for the pain medication to take effect dragged on agonizingly.

Friday afternoons always seem to be agonizingly prolonged.

Translations

in a way that causes agony

Esperanto: angorige

Portuguese: agonizantemente

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