tormented vs tortured

tormented and tortured both are adjectives.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
tormented	No	Yes	No	No
tortured	No	Yes	No	No

As adjectives, tormented and tortured are synonyms defined as:

tormented and tortured: experiencing intense pain especially mental pain

Other synonyms of tormented include anguished.

tormented (adjective)	tortured (adjective)
experiencing intense pain especially mental pain	experiencing intense pain especially mental pain
tormented or harassed by nightmares or unreasonable fears