The meaning of Agony and additional information.

Agonies(pl. ) of Agony

Agony(n.) Violent contest or striving.

Agony(n.) Pain so extreme as to cause writhing or contortions of the body, similar to those made in the athletic contests in Greece; and hence, extreme pain of mind or body; anguish; paroxysm of grief; specifically, the sufferings of Christ in the garden of Gethsemane.

Agony(n.) Paroxysm of joy; keen emotion.

Agony(n.) The last struggle of life; death struggle.