Slang term used to refer to the sensations felt during sex

late 14c., "mental suffering" (especially that of Christ in the Garden of Gethsemane), from Old French agonie, agoine "anguish, terror, death agony" (14c.), and directly from Late [..]

Agonycontest; wrestling; severe struggling with pain and suffering. Anguish is the reflection on evil that is already past, while agony is a struggle with evil at the time present. It is only used in [..]

contest; wrestling; severe struggling with pain and suffering. Anguish is the reflection on evil that is already past, while agony is a struggle with evil at the time present. It is only used in the N [..]

This is not as good a dream, as some would wish you to believe. It portends worry and pleasure intermingled, more of the former than of the latter. To be in agony over the loss of money, or property, denotes that disturbing and imaginary fears will rack you over the critical condition of affairs, or the illness of some dear relative. See Weeping.   [..]

(n) intense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical pain(n) a state of acute pain

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Origin: L. Agonia, Gr, orig. A contest, fr., cf. F. Agonie. See Agon. 1. Violent contest or striving. "The world is convulsed by the agonies of great nations." (Macaulay) 2. Pain so extreme as to cause writhing or contortions of the body, similar to those made in the athletic contests in Greece; and hence, extreme pain of mind or body; an [..]

intense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical pain; "an agony of doubt"; "the torments of the damned" a state of acute pain (agonized) exp [..]

extreme pain of body or mind, pangs of death

Violent contest or striving. The world is convulsed by the agonies of great nations. —. Pain so extreme as to cause writhing or contortions of the body, similar to those made in the athletic con [..]