adverb as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:The continuous pain in her leg was tormentingly difficult to bear.

Definition:A sensation of bodily or mental suffering; hurt, distress, or anguish.

From pain

Example:Her loss of her pet was a tormentingly sorrowful experience.

Definition:A deep feeling of sad or scarcely tolerable distress, especially as one acutely misses the absence of someone; grief.

From sorrow

Example:For months, awaiting her book to be published was a tormentingly long process.

Definition:To wait, typically for a long time, for someone or something to arrive or happen; to be in a state of suspense or expectancy.

From awaiting

Example:His endurance of the harsh weather was tormentingly impressive.

Definition:The capacity or fact of enduring pain, difficulty, adversity, etc.; the span of time or area where such endurance is effective.

From endurance

Example:Her tolerance of the harsh conditions on the construction site was tormentingly admirable.

Definition:The capacity to endure pain or hardship without grievous complaint; endurance.

From tolerance

Example:The patient experienced tormentingly intense suffering during the medical treatment.

Definition:The state of undergoing pain or hardship; distress; anguish.

From suffering

Example:The legal process was tormentingly slow and drawn out.

Definition:A series of actions or operations carried out in a particular order or manner; a method or course of action.

From process

Example:The state of his mind was a tormentingly confused one.

Definition:A particular condition of mind or spirit; disposition.

From state

Example:She could not abide living in a city where she experienced tormentingly high humidity.

Definition:To stay or remain in a place or condition; to endure or tolerate.

From abide

Example:Encountering scientific challenges was a tormentingly relentless adversity for the researcher.

Definition:Difficult conditions or circumstances; misfortune, adversity.

From adversity