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torturous

adjective

/ˈtɔːrtʃərəs/

Meaning

Extremely painful or causing great suffering; relating to or involving torture.

The journey through the desert was long and torturous.

agonizing, excruciating, unbearable, painful

pleasant, comfortable, easy

torturous pain, torturous journey, torturous process

very unusual; remarkable; going beyond what is normal or expected

Self-evident, obviously true without need for proof

So subtle or gradual that it is difficult to notice or perceive

Able to be maintained at a certain rate or level; environmentally responsible.

habitually or typically occurring or done

Words that are derived from the same root or sound alike.