Torturous Definition & Meaning

torturous
adjective
  1. extremely painful

"Torturous" in song lyrics

See how torturous is used in real songs:

  • "The torturous"
    Louis Logic & J.J. Brown f/ Celph Titled, R.A. the Rugged Man — Diablos (Remix)

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