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    Angustiosa (en. Distressing)

    /aŋɡusˈtiosa/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    That causes or feels anguish.
    The situation is distressing for everyone involved.
    La situación es angustiosa para todos los involucrados.
    That is very worrying or stressful.
    The future of the project is distressing.
    El futuro del proyecto es angustioso.
    Related to a state of emotional suffering.
    The news we received was distressing.
    Las noticias que recibimos fueron angustiosas.

    Etymology

    It comes from the Latin 'angustiosus', which means 'narrow' or 'anguishing'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    in an distressing situation
    in a state of great concern or stress.
    en una situación angustiosa
    to lead an anguished life
    to live in a constant state of anguish or anxiety.
    tener una vida angustiosa
    to feel anguished
    to experience profound emotional distress.
    sentirse angustiosa

    Related Words

    anguish
    State of anxiety or unease.
    angustia
    to distress
    To cause anguish to someone.
    angustiar
    distressing
    Related to anguish but used as an adjective.
    angustioso

    Slang Meanings

    A very difficult situation.
    That debt is a distressing one that I cannot bear.
    Esa deuda es una angustiosa que no puedo soportar.
    Something extremely stressful.
    The exam was so distressing that I couldn't sleep the night before.
    El examen fue tan angustioso que no pude dormir la noche anterior.