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viscerating


Meanings
  • adjective

    Inflicting intense physical or emotional pain; gruesomely harsh or violent.

    - "The viscerating screams of the tortured animals echoed through the forest."
    - "The viscerating effects of the toxin left the victim writhing in agony."

Variants
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vicarate , vicarates
Etymology
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From the Latin word 'viscera' meaning 'inner organs' or 'guts', with the suffix '-ating' implying the act of inflicting harm.


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  1. The word 'viscerating' is not commonly used in everyday language and is typically found in literary or artistic contexts.

  2. The word 'viscerating' can also be used as a verb to describe the act of inflicting intense pain or harm.


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  1. Gruesome: Relating to or causing strong feelings of disgust or horror, often due to violence or the depiction of bodily harm.

  2. Sadistic: Deriving pleasure, especially sexual pleasure, from inflicting pain, suffering, or humiliation on others.


Culture
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In literature and art, viscerating can be used to describe the vivid depiction of pain, suffering, and violence. It can also be used figuratively to describe a harsh criticism or evaluation.

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