How to Pronounce "agonies"
word
ˈæɡəniz
AG-uh-neez
ˈæɡənɪz
AG-uh-niz
Definition
Intense feelings of pain or suffering, often physical or emotional. 'Agonies' is the plural form, referring to more than one period or type of great pain.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈæɡəniz
British English
ˈæɡənɪz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
AG-uh-neez
UK
AG-uh-niz
Listen in Context
He suffered many agonies during his illness.
The soldiers went through terrible agonies.
She remembers the emotional agonies of that year.
I can't imagine the agonies he must have felt after the accident.