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eternal anguish

[ɪˈtɜːrnəl ˈæŋɡwɪʃ]
noun phrasepl: eternal anguishes
angústia eterna
1. Continuous, unending suffering or distress without relief or hope of cessation
The character's eternal anguish stemmed from an unforgivable past mistake.
A angústia eterna da personagem provinha de um erro imperdoável do passado.
2. Existential or spiritual torment that persists indefinitely
He was condemned to eternal anguish for his betrayal.
Ele foi condenado à angústia eterna pela sua traição.
Synonyms
perpetual sufferingendless tormentinfinite despairunending agonytormento perpétuosofrimento infinito
Antonyms
eternal peaceeternal blissperpetual joypaz eternafelicidade eterna

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
angústia eterna
Standard usage across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
tormento eterno
Alternative preferred in literary contexts
São Paulo
angústia sem fim
Common colloquial variation
Portugal
angústia eterna
Formal and literary usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

condemned to eternal anguish
suffer eternal anguish
eternal anguish of the soul
condenado à angústia eterna
sofrer angústia eterna
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