agonía

Definitions of agonía
  1. noun
    something that causes great unhappiness
    synonyms: aflicción, congoja, cuita, desconsuelo, disgusto, dolor, duelo, escozor, espina, luto, pena, pesadumbre, pesar, quebranto, sentimiento
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    estímulo negativo
    a stimulus with undesirable consequences
  2. noun
    violent pangs of suffering
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    mal, martirio, suplicio, torcedor, tormento, tortura
    feelings of mental or physical pain
  3. noun
    extreme mental distress
    synonyms: martirio, suplicio, torcedor, tormento, tortura
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    sufrimiento
    psychological suffering
  4. noun
    a state of acute pain
    synonyms: sufrimiento
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    pasión
    the suffering of Jesus at the Crucifixion
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    dolor
    a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder
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