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Agonising vs Agonizing - What's the difference?

agonising | agonizing |

As verbs the difference between agonising and agonizing

is that agonising is present participle of lang=en while agonizing is present participle of lang=en.

As nouns the difference between agonising and agonizing

is that agonising is an alternative form of lang=en while agonizing is the act of one who agonizes.

As an adjective agonizing is

causing agony.

agonising

English

Verb

(head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • agonizing

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Causing agony.
  • It was an agonizing twenty-minute wait for the results.

    Verb

    (head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of one who agonizes.
  • * 1918 , W. H. Hudson, Far Away and Long Ago
  • I never breathed a word of my doubts and mental agonizings to my mother; I spoke to her only of my bodily sufferings; yet she knew it all, and I knew that she knew.