What does excruciating mean?
1 : causing great pain or anguish : agonizing the nation’s most excruciating dilemma— W. H. Ferry.
How do you pronounce excruciating?
How do you use excruciating in a sentence?
Excruciating sentence example. She was weak and the pain was excruciating , but she was determined to go home. Drowsiness was irresistibly mastering him, but he kept awake by an excruciating pain in his arm, for which he could find no satisfactory position.
Is the T silent in exactly?
When the T and D sounds come between two other consonant sounds, many Americans will drop them. But when we add the -ly ending, it now comes between two consonants. You’ll hear a lot of native speakers say ‘exactly‘, with no T sound. Exactly, exactly.