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Definition of "agonized" []

  • Simple past tense and past participle of agonize. (verb)

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Use "agonized" in a sentence
  • "His shaft was throbbing under her fingers… he seemed in torment, his expression agonized as she worked his engorged flesh."
  • "Honoured guests, ladies and gentlemen: After World War 11 the citizens of Newfoundland were in agonized indecision as to their future course: whether to continue the Commission Government, "go it alone" as a separate country, or become Canada's tenth province."
  • "There he stood, slightly inclining forward, his hands clasped in agonized supplication, his eyes blinking twenty to the second, and at every few words spoken he jerked his head towards the doctor, opening his mouth in a gape which was meant to convey a combination of assent and astonishment."