Synonyms & related words for excruciatingly

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of excruciatingly — including torturously, agonizingly, painfully, unbearably, distressingly, intolerably. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to excruciatingly

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Synonyms for excruciatingly

Common synonyms for excruciatingly include torturously, agonizingly, painfully, unbearably, distressingly, intolerably, dreadfully, horribly — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does excruciatingly come from?

The word excruciatingly breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root cruc-, from Latin crux (“cross”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.