Anguish : synonyms and lexical field

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Looking for words with meaning close to 'anguish': discover synonyms for the word anguish, such as pain or torture.

The lexical field offers related words, which refer to the same idea, the same concept as anguish. It is common for a word to have several meanings. In this case, the context of the word helps to determine its correct meaning.
Example of words in the same lexical field as "anguish": pain and torture.


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Synonyms for anguish sorted by degree of synonymy

List of synonyms for anguish Degree of synonymy of anguish Frequency in the language
pain
   40012 97.94  
torture
   40011 15.92  
hurt
   40010 246.35  
torment
   39858 2.73  
agony
   30012 3.75  
ordeal
   30012 2.37  
suffering
   30012 19.43  
angst
   30011 0.92  
distress
   30011 7.27  
grief
   30011 10.82  
bitterness
   30010 1.41  
heartbreak
   30010 2.20  
worry
   30010 287.02  
horror
   30010 9.18  
anxiety
   30010 6.76  
dismay
   30010 0.45  
fear
   30010 69.08  
trouble
   30010 223.55  
plight
   30009 1.24  
trepidation
   30009 0.14  

Lexical field of "anguish"

pain
torture
hurt
torment
agony
ordeal
suffering
angst
distress
grief
bitterness
heartbreak
worry
horror
anxiety
dismay
fear
trouble
plight
trepidation
trauma
consternation
sadness
anger
misery
sorrow
dread
disarray
desperation
wrath
despair
doom
stress
hopelessness
chastisement
helplessness
concern
morale
alarm
dolor
psychological
moral
panic
torments
desolation
affliction
heartache
tribulation
woe
mortification