Atormentado (en. Tormented)

/atormen'tado/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
adjective
Suffering intensely from emotional or mental anguish.
His tormented gaze reflected the pain he carried inside.
Su mirada atormentada reflejaba el dolor que llevaba dentro.
Being in a state of great anxiety or restlessness.
The tormented spirit of the poet manifested in his works.
El atormentado espíritu del poeta se manifestaba en sus obras.
Having gone through painful or traumatic experiences.
After the war, he became a man tormented by memories.
Después de la guerra, se volvió un hombre atormentado por los recuerdos.

Etymology

Comes from the verb 'atormentar', which means to cause torment.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to be a tormented soul
To be a person who lives in constant emotional suffering.
ser un alma atormentada
to be tormented by
To suffer because of a problem or guilt.
estar atormentado por
to have tormented memories
To remember painful experiences that cause anguish.
tener recuerdos atormentados

Related Words

to torment
To cause distress or suffering to someone.
atormentar
torment
State of intense suffering, both physical and emotional.
tormento
anguish
Feeling of restlessness or deep suffering.
angustia

Slang Meanings

Going through a difficult emotional moment.
Since he broke up with his girlfriend, he is completely tormented.
Desde que rompió con su novia, está completamente atormentado.
Feeling very stressed or anxious.
During exam week, everyone felt tormented.
En la semana de exámenes, todos se sentían atormentados.