Harrowing Definition

hărō-ĭng
adjective
Extremely distressing; agonizing.
A harrowing experience.
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Inspiring anguish, terror, etc.
Webster's New World

Causing pain or distress.

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verb

Present participle of harrow.

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Harrowing Sentence Examples

  • The train crash was a harrowing experience for everyone involved.

  • I don't think I could live through such a harrowing event again.

  • Because of her harrowing experience on an out-of-control roller coaster, Julia refuses to step foot in an amusement park.

  • Emma teared up watching the harrowing scenes of the holocaust documentary.

  • No matter how hard I try, I cannot get the harrowing images of the attack out of my head.

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