throe (Meaning)
throe (n)
severe spasm of pain
hard or painful trouble or struggle
throe (n.)
Extreme pain; violent pang; anguish; agony; especially, one of the pangs of travail in childbirth, or purturition.
A tool for splitting wood into shingles; a frow.
throe (v. i.)
To struggle in extreme pain; to be in agony; to agonize.
throe (v. t.)
To put in agony.
Synonyms & Antonyms of throe
throe Sentence Examples
- The throes of childbirth brought forth a mixture of pain and joy.
- The hurricane roared with such intensity that it sent the town into a throe of panic.
- The students endured the throes of exams, determined to succeed.
- The throes of hunger gnawed at his stomach, urging him to find sustenance.
- The artist entered a throe of inspiration, his brushstrokes flowing effortlessly.
- The country was in the throes of a war that threatened to tear it apart.
- The throes of anxiety overwhelmed her as she contemplated the uncertain future.
- The throes of grief consumed him after losing his beloved companion.
- The athlete pushed through the throes of exhaustion to reach the finish line.
- The throes of passion ignited between them, a fiery connection that consumed their souls.
FAQs About the word throe
severe spasm of pain, hard or painful trouble or struggleExtreme pain; violent pang; anguish; agony; especially, one of the pangs of travail in childbirth, or p
tingle, pang,ache, sting, pain, sore, suffering,stitch, soreness, twinge
comfort, ease,comfort, ease,easiness, easiness,
The throes of childbirth brought forth a mixture of pain and joy.
The hurricane roared with such intensity that it sent the town into a throe of panic.
The students endured the throes of exams, determined to succeed.
The throes of hunger gnawed at his stomach, urging him to find sustenance.