mental anguish

/ˌmɛntl ˌæŋgwɪʃ/
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Other forms: mental anguishes

Definitions of mental anguish
  1. noun
    sustained dull painful emotion
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    type of:
    pain, painfulness
    emotional distress; a fundamental feeling that people try to avoid
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