Vocabulary Entry

tormented

|verb • adjective

verb

To cause someone to experience severe mental or physical suffering.

Example Sentences

"She was tormented by her recurring nightmares."

"The animals were tormented by the harsh conditions of their captivity."

"He tormented his brother by hiding his favorite toys."

adjective

Example Sentences

"The tormented artist created some of his best work during his struggles."

"She could see the tormented look on his face as he fought with his emotions."

"The tormented soul wandered the streets, lost and alone."