😖torment (tɔʁ.mɑ̃)

noun, verb
/ˈtɔːr.ment/
tourment (tourment)

Signification

severe physical or mental suffering; to cause extreme suffering
severe physical or mental suffering; extreme pain or anguish
Traduction de la signification
souffrance physique ou mentale sévère
souffrance physique ou mentale severe

Phrases d'exemple

The prisoner was in constant torment.

Le prisonnier était en tourment constant.
Le prisonnier était en tourment constant.

The prisoner endured years of torment in solitary confinement.

Le prisonnier a enduré des années de tourment en isolement cellulaire.
Le prisonnier a enduré des années de tourment en isolement cellulaire.

Expressions d'exemple

tormented soul
âme tourmentée
âme tourmentée

Synonymes

agony, suffering, torture, misery, anguish, pain
Entrée 1
agony, suffering, torture, misery
Entrée 2
suffering, agony, anguish, torture, pain

Antonymes

comfort, relief, peace, pleasure, joy
Entrée 1
comfort, relief, peace
Entrée 2
comfort, relief, peace, pleasure, joy

Collocations

mental torment, torment someone, in torment, great torment, physical torment, years of torment, endure torment
Entrée 1
mental torment, torment someone, in torment, great torment
Entrée 2
mental torment, physical torment, years of torment, endure torment

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