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gnawing in Greek

gnawing in Greek is ροκάνισμα — gnawing means severe, nagging, or hard to ignore — used of pain, doubt, or worry.

gnawing in Greek

ροκάνισμα
noun
Pronounced: rokanisma
The process by which something is gnawed.

What does "gnawing" mean?

  1. adj Severe, nagging, or hard to ignore — used of pain, doubt, or worry.
    "A gnawing hunger kept him awake most of the night."
  2. noun The act of biting or wearing away at something repeatedly.
    "The gnawing of the mice had left holes in the skirting board."
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gnawing in a sentence

  • A gnawing hunger kept him awake most of the night.
  • She felt a gnawing sense of guilt about the lie.
  • The gnawing of the mice had left holes in the skirting board.

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What is "gnawing" in Greek?

"gnawing" in Greek is ροκάνισμα. gnawing means: Severe, nagging, or hard to ignore — used of pain, doubt, or worry.

How do you pronounce ροκάνισμα?

"gnawing" in Greek is ροκάνισμα, pronounced "rokanisma".

How do you use "gnawing" in a sentence?

Example: "A gnawing hunger kept him awake most of the night." In Greek, "gnawing" is ροκάνισμα.

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