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Definition of
agonizingly adverb
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
agonizingly
adverb
adverb
NAmE
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ˈæɡəˌnaɪzɪŋli
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used meaning “extremely” to emphasize something negative
an agonizingly slow process
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agonizingly
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