What is the meaning of AGON. Phrases containing AGON
See meanings and uses of AGON!AGON
AGON
AGON
AGON
AGON
AGON
Acronyms & AI meanings
Old Lyme Conservation Trust
: The East London Communities Organisation
Mattawan Branch Library (Mattawan, MI)
Coyle Hospitality Group
National System of Interstate and Defense Highways
Occasional Weekday Evening
Passenger Assistant Training
Fissile Material Operations
AGON
AGON
AGON
a.
Pertaining to the office of an agonothete.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Agonize
n.
Extreme pain; anguish of body or mind; pang; agony; torment; as, torture of mind.
pl.
of Agon
imp. & p. p.
of Agonize
a.
Alt. of Agonistical
v. t.
To put in agony.
n.
Agonic line.
v. i.
To twist or contort the body; to be distorted; as, to writhe with agony. Also used figuratively.
n.
Formerly, a kind of drama having a musical accompaniment to intensify the effect of certain scenes. Now, a drama abounding in romantic sentiment and agonizing situations, with a musical accompaniment only in parts which are especially thrilling or pathetic. In opera, a passage in which the orchestra plays a somewhat descriptive accompaniment, while the actor speaks; as, the melodrama in the gravedigging scene of Beethoven's "Fidelio".
v. i.
To labor in pain or anguish; to be in agony; to labor in any kind of difficulty or distress.
v. i.
To cry out, or shriek, with a hideous noise; to cry or scream as with agony or horror.
pl.
of Agony
v. t.
To cause to suffer agony; to subject to extreme pain; to torture.
n.
A violent effort or efforts with contortions of the body; agony; distress.
n.
Extreme pain; violent pang; anguish; agony; especially, one of the pangs of travail in childbirth, or purturition.
v. i.
To writhe with agony; to suffer violent anguish.
adv.
In an agonistic manner.
n.
A mineral occuring at Vesuvius, in glassy agonal crystals; also elsewhere, in grayish or greenish masses having a greasy luster, as the variety elaeolite. It is a silicate of aluminia, soda, and potash.
v. i.
To struggle in extreme pain; to be in agony; to agonize.
AGON
AGON