1. anguish

noun. ['ˈæŋgwɪʃ'] extreme mental distress.

Rhymes with Anguish

• darwish
• distinguish
• jaquish
• relinquish
• relinquish
• vanquish

How do you pronounce anguish?

Pronounce anguish as ˈæŋgwɪʃ.

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Sentences with anguish

1. Noun, singular or mass
Most people know the anguish that an ant problem within their home can cause.

2. Adjective
Dwelling on your break-up will only cause you further anguish and heartache.

Quotes about anguish

1. As I write, I control my anxiety and anguish thanks to the invaluable aid of irony and humor. But every night I am subdued by an anxiety that knows no irony, and I must wait until the next day to rediscover the blend of anguish and humor that characterizes my writing and that generates my style.
- Enrique Vila-Matas

2. Life, although it may only be an accumulation of anguish, is dear to me, and I will defend it.
- Mary Shelley, Frankenstein

3. The beauty of the world...has two edges, one of laughter, one of anguish, cutting the heart asunder.
- Virginia Woolf

2. anguish

noun. ['ˈæŋgwɪʃ'] extreme distress of body or mind.

3. anguish

verb. ['ˈæŋgwɪʃ'] suffer great pains or distress.

4. anguish

verb. ['ˈæŋgwɪʃ'] cause emotional anguish or make miserable.