Tormenting

Synonyms of tormenting

• agonizing
• harassing
• torturing

Antonyms of tormenting

• pleasing
• comforting
• soothing

Collocations of tormenting

tormenting thoughts

Frequency: 70 %

She couldn't sleep because of her tormenting thoughts.

tormenting memories

Frequency: 60 %

The tormenting memories of his past haunted him.

tormenting pain

Frequency: 50 %

The tormenting pain in her heart was unbearable.

tormenting nightmares

Frequency: 45 %

He woke up in a cold sweat from his tormenting nightmares.

tormenting guilt

Frequency: 40 %

He was consumed by tormenting guilt for his actions.

Idiomatic Expressions for tormenting

• Phrase: tormenting thoughts
  Meaning: persistent, distressing thoughts that cause mental anguish
  Usage: She couldn't sleep at night due to tormenting thoughts about the accident.