/ Dictionary / Index A agonizing: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: ag•o•niz•ing Pronunciation: (ag'u-nī"zing), [key] — adj. accompanied by, filled with, or resulting in agony or distress: We spent an agonizing hour waiting to hear if the accident had been serious or not. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: agonizing (Thesaurus) agonized agony Related Content Daily Word Quiz: cautious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language