Definition of Torturous. Meaning of Torturous. Synonyms of Torturous

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Definition of Torturous

Torturous
Torturous Tor"tur*ous, a. Involving, or pertaining to, torture. [R.] ``The torturous crucifixion.' --I. Disraeli.

Meaning of Torturous from wikipedia

- A torture murder is a murder where death was preceded by the torture of the victim. In many legal jurisdictions a murder involving "exceptional brutality...
- Scabies formerly of The ****ed, drummed on the songs "Witching Hour", "Torturous" and "Ascension" and was driven to the recording studio by Segs (The Ruts)...
- Catherine wheel may refer to: wheel or breaking wheel, an instrument of torturous execution originally ****ociated with Catherine of Alexandria Catherine...
- to facilitate interrogation or corporal punishment, in the conduct of torturous human experimentation or in providing professional medical sanction and...
- disappeared from store shelves within the year. In describing The Long, Slow, Torturous Death of Zima, writer Brendan Koerner cited Zima's perceived re****tion...
- attributes, like the harpy or cynocephaly were meant to represent the torturous fate of sinners. Some gargoyles were purely decoration, like the monkey...
- humanity. Many[who?] viewed Magendie's work as cruel and unnecessarily torturous. One note is that Magendie carried out many of his experiments before...
- "that deep kind of love comes at a price: for me, acting is torturous, and it's torturous because you know it's a beautiful thingĀ ... Wanting it is easy...
- 2024. "Candice King unpacks surprise 'Legacies' series finale cameo, 'torturous' Klaroline missed connection". Entertainment W****ly. Retrieved June 9...
- painless for honestiores, while humiliores might suffer the kinds of torturous death previously reserved for slaves, such as crucifixion and condemnation...