Definition of torments

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  • torments is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 10
  • torments is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 10
  • torments is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 12

Definition of torments

  • treat cruelly (verb)

    Examples

    1. The children tormented the stuttering teacher

    Synonyms

    1. bedevil
    2. crucify
    3. dun
    4. frustrate
    5. rag
  • subject to torture (verb)

    Examples

    1. The sinners will be tormented in Hell, according to the Bible

    Synonyms

    1. excruciate
    2. torture
  • extreme mental distress (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. anguish
    2. torture
  • the act of harassing someone (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. badgering
    2. bedevilment
    3. worrying
  • torment emotionally or mentally (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. excruciate
    2. rack
    3. torture
  • unbearable physical pain (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. torture
  • a severe affliction (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. curse
  • a feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented (noun)

    Examples

    1. so great was his harassment that he wanted to destroy his tormentors

    Synonyms

    1. harassment
  • intense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical pain (noun)

    Examples

    1. the torments of the damned

    Synonyms

    1. agony
    2. torture

See definition of torments in Merriam Webster