excruciating

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /ɪkˈskruːʃi.eɪtɪŋ/
• (US) IPA ^(key): /ɪkˈskruʃi.eɪtɪŋ/ or /ək-/
• (AU) IPA ^(key): /əkˈskrʉːʃi.æɪtɪŋ/

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Adjective

Positive excruciating

Comparative more excruciating

Superlative most excruciating

1. If something is excruciating, it causes extreme pain, suffering, or distress.

Verb

Plain form excruciate

Third-person singular excruciates

Past tense excruciated

Past participle excruciated

Present participle excruciating

1. The present participle of excruciate.