tormento

Definitions of tormento
  1. noun
    feelings of mental or physical pain
    synonyms: mal, martirio, suplicio, torcedor, tortura
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    types:
    agonía
    violent pangs of suffering
    incomodidad, molestia
    an uncomfortable feeling of mental painfulness or distress
    type of:
    aflicción, dolor, pesadumbre, pesar
    emotional distress; a fundamental feeling that people try to avoid
  2. noun
    extreme mental distress
    synonyms: agonía, martirio, suplicio, torcedor, tortura
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    type of:
    sufrimiento
    psychological suffering
  3. noun
    a feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented
    synonyms: acoso
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    type of:
    contrariedad, irritación, vejación
    anger produced by some annoying irritation
  4. noun
    unbearable physical pain
    synonyms: martirio, suplicio, tortura
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    type of:
    dolor
    a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder
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