Tortured Definition & Meaning
tortured
- adjective
- experiencing intense pain especially mental pain; "an anguished conscience"; "a small tormented schoolboy"; "a tortured witness to another's humiliation"
"Tortured" in song lyrics
See how tortured is used in real songs:
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"Live on YouTube, camera recorder, yeah, rappers getting tortured"
9th Prince — Just in Case -
"Inside the tortoise shell, tortured"
Aesop Rock — Float -
"Saint T got my tweeked out, but they got tortured"
B.G. — Uptown My Home
Words that rhyme with tortured
Usage tips for "tortured"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "tortured" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for tortured to find words that pair well.
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does tortured mean?
- experiencing intense pain especially mental pain; "an anguished conscience"; "a small tormented schoolboy"; "a tortured witness to another's humiliation"
- What part of speech is tortured?
- Tortured is an adjective.