OTHER WORDS FOR excruciating 1 unbearable, insufferable, unendurable, agonizing, racking.
I was in terrible, unbearable pain.
agonizing, arduous, awful, difficult, dire, distasteful, distressing, excruciating, hard, harrowing, heart-wrenching, hurtful, severe, tedious, terrible, troublesome, uncomfortable, unpleasant, aching, afflictive.
If you describe something as intolerable, you mean that it is so bad or extreme that no one can bear it or tolerate it.
Throbbing: Throbbing pain consists of recurring achy pains. You may also experience pounding, beating, or pulsing pain. Acute pain occurs immediately following an injury. The pain signals keep your body alert, letting you know that the injury happened and needs care.
The noun anguish refers to severe physical or emotional pain or distress.
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Synonyms. intolerable. insufferable. too much (informal) unacceptable.
mas·och·ism ˈma-sə-ˌki-zəm ˈma-zə-
Refers to the way in which a person shows that he or she is in pain. People can express pain verbally or through changes in behavior, such as crying, moaning, groaning, facial grimacing, restlessness, agitation, or depression.
One sign of when chronic pain becomes too much to handle is when there is no relief from the pain, despite these attempts. Additionally, an indicator that chronic pain has become too much to handle is when it begins to greatly impact one's quality of life.
There are multiple categories and types of pain, including neuropathic, nociceptive, musculoskeletal, inflammatory, psychogenic, and mechanical.
fatal. adjective. with very serious negative effects.
If you look at the adjective unbearable and strip away the prefix un- and the suffix -able, you have the word bear, meaning "to endure." Now put back those add-ons and you end up with a word that means "not able to endure." In other words, you can't stand it.
The condition is also known as intractable pain disease, or IP. If you have intractable pain, it's constant and severe enough that you may need to be bedridden or hospitalized for care.
too painful or unpleasant for you to continue to experience: All I remember of my daughter's birth was the unbearable pain and the relief when it was all over. The atmosphere at work at the moment is almost unbearable. The heat was unbearable.
adverb. /ʌnˈbeərəbli/ /ʌnˈberəbli/ to a degree that is too painful, annoying or unpleasant to deal with or accept synonym intolerably.