αγωνία — meaning in English

English meaning

• anguish noun Severe mental or physical suffering, often caused by grief, loss, or distress.
• distress noun Serious pain, suffering, or worry, especially of an urgent kind.

Senses

αγωνία is used for these senses in English:

• anguish Extreme pain, either of body or mind; excruciating distress.
• distress A cause of such discomfort.

anguish — full definition

1. noun Severe mental or physical suffering, often caused by grief, loss, or distress.
2. verb To suffer or cause severe mental distress.

distress — full definition

1. noun Serious pain, suffering, or worry, especially of an urgent kind.
2. verb To cause someone anxiety, pain, or worry.

Related Greek words