léanmhar — meaning in English
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English meaning
- agonizing adj Causing severe physical or mental pain.
- anguished adj Showing or full of extreme suffering or distress.
- dire adj Extremely serious or urgent, often warning of disaster.
- distressing adjective Causing worry, sadness, or pain.
- harrowing adj Extremely distressing or disturbing.
- painful adj Causing physical or emotional pain.
- sorrowful adj Feeling or showing deep sadness.
Senses
léanmhar is used for these senses in English:
- agonizing Causing physical or mental agony.
- anguished Feeling anguish; experiencing extreme discomfort or discontent.
- dire (informal) Bad in quality, awful, terrible.
- distressing Causing distress; upsetting; distressful.
- harrowing (formal) Causing pain or distress; harrying.
- painful Causing pain or distress, either physical or mental. [from 14th c.]
- sorrowful Producing sorrow; causing grief.