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 tormented tormented /ˈtɔrˌmɛntɪd/

adjective

  1. () Experiencing intense pain especially mental pain  ( anguished , tormented , tortured )
    experiencing intense pain especially mental pain
     An anguished conscience
    an anguished conscience
     A small tormented schoolboy
    a small tormented schoolboy
     A tortured witness to another's humiliation
    a tortured witness to another's humiliation
  2. Tormented or harassed by nightmares or unreasonable fears  ( hag-ridden , hagridden , tormented )
    tormented or harassed by nightmares or unreasonable fears
     Hagridden...by visions of an imminent heaven or hell upon earth
    hagridden...by visions of an imminent heaven or hell upon earth