| slovo | definícia |
tormented
(encz) | tormented,trýzněný Jaroslav Šedivý |
tormented
(gcide) | Torment \Tor*ment"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. tormented; p. pr. &
vb. n. tormenting.] [OF. tormenter, F. tourmenter.]
1. To put to extreme pain or anguish; to inflict excruciating
misery upon, either of body or mind; to torture. " Art
thou come hither to torment us before our time? " --Matt.
viii. 29.
[1913 Webster]
2. To pain; to distress; to afflict.
[1913 Webster]
Lord, my servant lieth at home sick of the palsy,
grievously tormented. --Matt. viii.
6.
[1913 Webster]
3. To tease; to vex; to harass; as, to be tormented with
importunities, or with petty annoyances. [Colloq.]
[1913 Webster]
4. To put into great agitation. [R.] "[They], soaring on main
wing, tormented all the air." --Milton.
[1913 Webster] |
tormented
(wn) | tormented
adj 1: experiencing intense pain especially mental pain; "an
anguished conscience"; "a small tormented schoolboy"; "a
tortured witness to another's humiliation" [syn:
anguished, tormented, tortured]
2: tormented or harassed by nightmares or unreasonable fears;
"hagridden...by visions of an imminent heaven or hell upon
earth"- C.S.Lewis [syn: hag-ridden, hagridden,
tormented] |
| |