excruciation

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excruciation

/ɪkˈskɹuːʃi.eɪʃən/ UK
[-ʃn̩] UK
/ɪkˈskɹʉwʃɪjɛjʃən/ British, Southern, Standard
[-ʃn̩] British, Southern, Standard
/ɪkˈskɾʉʃi.eʃən/ Scotland
[-ʃn̩] Scotland
/ɪkˈskɾɪʊʃi.eːʃən/ Wales
[-ʃn̩] Wales
/ɪkˈskɹuʃi.eɪʃən/ US
/ək-/ US
[-ʃn̩] US
/əkˈskɹʉːʃi.æɪʃən/ Australia, New Zealand
[-ʃn̩] Australia, New Zealand

Rhymes with -eɪʃən

Where it comes from

From excruciate + -ion.

noun excruciations

countable, uncountable Excruciating pain.

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"excruciation." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/excruciation. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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excruciation. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/excruciation

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"excruciation." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/excruciation.

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@misc{excruciation_2026,
  title = {excruciation},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/excruciation},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}