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torturous vs torture

torture vs torturous

torturous is not a noun while torture is a noun.

torturous is an adjective but torture is not an adjective.

torturous is not a verb while torture is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
torturous No Yes No No
torture Yes No Yes No
torturous (noun) torture (noun)
the deliberate, systematic, or wanton infliction of physical or mental suffering by one or more persons in an attempt to force another person to yield information or to make a confession or for any other reason
the act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean
intense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical pain
extreme mental distress
unbearable physical pain
torturous (adjective) torture (adjective)
extremely painful
torturous (verb) torture (verb)
subject to torture
torment emotionally or mentally
Difference between torturous and torture

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