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suplício profundo

[su-PLÍ-siu pro-FUN-du]
noun phrasemasculinepl: suplícios profundos
deep torment; profound suffering
1. Intense physical or psychological suffering; extreme agony or anguish
The prisoner endured suplício profundo during his captivity.
O prisioneiro sofreu suplício profundo durante seu cativeiro.
2. A state of deep distress or emotional pain
She lived in suplício profundo after losing her family.
Ela viveu em suplício profundo após perder sua família.
Synonyms
sofrimento profundotormento intensoagonia extremamartíriodor profunda
Antonyms
alegria profundapaz interiorbem-estarcontentamento

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
suplício profundo
Standard usage across Brazil
Portugal
suplício profundo
Standard usage; may also use 'tormento profundo'
São Paulo
suplício profundo
Common in formal and literary contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

estar em suplício
sofrer suplício
martírio e suplício
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