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Tormenter

noun/tɔːɹmˈɛntɚ/
Definition
someone who torments
a flat at each side of the stage to prevent the audience from seeing into the wings
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/tɔːɹmˈɛntɚ/
🇬🇧British English
/tɔːmˈɛntə/
🇮🇳Indian English
/tɔːmˈɛntə/
3 syllables Say it as /tɔːɹmˈɛntɚ/.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Word Forms
tormentverbtreat cruelly
persecuteverbcause to suffer
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
Peiniger
jemand, der quält
🇫🇷French
bourreau
quelqu'un qui tourmente
🇪🇸Spanish
atormentador
alguien que atormenta
🇮🇹Italian
tormentatore
qualcuno che tormenta
🇳🇱Dutch
kwelgeest
iemand die kwelt
🇵🇹Portuguese
atormentador
alguém que atormenta
🇷🇺Russian
мучитель
тот, кто мучает
India
🇮🇳Hindi
सतानेवाला
कोई है जो पीड़ा देता है
🇧🇩Bengali
যন্ত্রণাদায়ক
যে কেউ যন্ত্রণা দেয়
🇮🇳Tamil
துன்புறுத்துபவர்
துன்புறுத்தும் ஒருவர்
🇮🇳Telugu
హింసించేవాడు
హింసించే వ్యక్తి
🇮🇳Marathi
त्रास देणारा
कोणीतरी जो त्रास देतो
🇮🇳Gujarati
ત્રાસ આપનાર
કોઈ વ્યક્તિ જે ત્રાસ આપે છે
🇮🇳Kannada
ಪೀಡಿಸುವವನು
ಪೀಡಿಸುವ ಯಾರಾದರೂ
🇮🇳Malayalam
പീഡിപ്പിക്കുന്നവൻ
പീഡിപ്പിക്കുന്ന ഒരാൾ
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਤਸੀਹੇ ਦੇਣ ਵਾਲਾ
ਕੋਈ ਵਿਅਕਤੀ ਜੋ ਤਸੀਹੇ ਦਿੰਦਾ ਹੈ
🇵🇰Urdu
اذیت دینے والا
کوئی جو اذیت دیتا ہے۔
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
折磨者
折磨人的人
🇯🇵Japanese
拷問者
苦しめる人
🇰🇷Korean
괴롭히는 사람
괴롭히는 사람
🇻🇳Vietnamese
kẻ hành hạ
ai đó dày vò
🇹🇭Thai
ผู้ทรมาน
คนที่ทรมาน
🇮🇩Indonesian
penyiksa
seseorang yang menyiksa
🇵🇭Filipino
nagpapahirap
isang taong nagpapahirap
🇲🇾Malay
penyeksa
seseorang yang menyeksa
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
معذب
شخص يعذب
🇮🇷Persian
شکنجه گر
کسی که عذاب می دهد
🇹🇷Turkish
işkenceci
eziyet eden biri
🇮🇱Hebrew
מענה
מישהו שמתייסר
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'tormenter'?
The primary meaning of 'tormenter' is 'someone who torments'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'tormenter' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'tormenter' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'tormenter' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'tormenter' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
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