anguish

As nouns the difference between anguish and compassion

is that anguish is extreme pain, either of body or mind; excruciating distress while compassion is deep awareness of the suffering of another, coupled with the wish to relieve it.

As verbs the difference between anguish and compassion

is that anguish is to suffer pain while compassion is to pity.

As nouns the difference between anguish and consolation

is that anguish is extreme pain, either of body or mind; excruciating distress while consolation is the act of consoling.

As a verb anguish

is to suffer pain.

As verbs the difference between anguish and troubled

is that anguish is to suffer pain while troubled is (trouble).

As a noun anguish

is extreme pain, either of body or mind; excruciating distress.

As an adjective troubled is

anxious, worried, careworn.

As verbs the difference between anguish and agonise

is that anguish is to suffer pain while agonise is .

As a noun anguish

is extreme pain, either of body or mind; excruciating distress.

Anguish is a related term of adversity.

As nouns the difference between anguish and adversity

is that anguish is extreme pain, either of body or mind; excruciating distress while adversity is (uncountable) the state of adverse conditions; state of misfortune or calamity.

As a verb anguish

is to suffer pain.

As a noun anguish

is extreme pain, either of body or mind; excruciating distress.

As a verb anguish

is to suffer pain.

As an adjective painful is

causing pain or distress, either physical or mental.

Tension is a related term of anguish.

As nouns the difference between tension and anguish

is that tension is tension while anguish is extreme pain, either of body or mind; excruciating distress.

As a verb anguish is

to suffer pain.

Anguish is a related term of pains.

As nouns the difference between anguish and pains

is that anguish is extreme pain, either of body or mind; excruciating distress while pains is .

As verbs the difference between anguish and pains

is that anguish is to suffer pain while pains is (pain).

As a noun anguish

is extreme pain, either of body or mind; excruciating distress.

As a verb anguish

is to suffer pain.

As an adjective intense is

strained; tightly drawn.

Throe is a synonym of anguish.

In intransitive terms the difference between anguish and throe

is that anguish is to suffer pain while throe is to struggle in extreme pain; to be in agony; to agonize.

In transitive terms the difference between anguish and throe

is that anguish is to cause to suffer pain while throe is to put in agony.