how to pronounce tormented
/ˈtɔːɹˌmɛntɪd/
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tormented is pronounced in three syllables
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An example use of tormented in a speech by a native speaker of american english:
“… uh i probably unnecessarily tormented my …”
meanings of tormented
adjective:
- Damned; accursed.
- Miserable or anguished, especially with anxiety or guilt.
verb:
- Simple past tense and past participle of torment.
tormented frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR
the word tormented occurs in english on average 2.6 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.
topics tormented can be related to
it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that tormented can be often used in the following areas:
1) people, society, and culture;
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