All 12 Uses of
anguish
in
Catch-22
- McWatt was too busy responding at the controls to Yossarian's strident instructions as Yossarian slipped the plane in on the bomb run and then whipped them all away violently around the ravenous pillars of exploding shells with curt, shrill, obscene commands to McWatt that were much like the anguished, entreating nightmare yelpings of Hungry Joe in the dark.†
Chpt 5
- His rubbery cheeks shook with gusts of anguish.†
Chpt 8 *
- Kid Sampson shot back in anguish, wailing excitedly.†
Chpt 14
- 'Giuseppe,' the mother said again, in a soft, broken chord of muted anguish.†
Chpt 18
- He oscillated hourly between anguish and exhilaration, multiplying fantastically the grandeur of his victories and exaggerating tragically the seriousness of his defeats.†
Chpt 19
- 'I don't know,' the chaplain wailed softly in a quavering voice, squinting with grotesque contortions of anguish and incomprehension.†
Chpt 20
- 'I can't watch it,' he cried, turning away in anguish.†
Chpt 24
- Yossarian shouted anxiously at Doc Daneeka as he ran up, breathless and limp, his somber eyes burning with a misty, hectic anguish.†
Chpt 30
- 'What are you talking about?' he shouted with dread, stunned by the haggard, sparking anguish in Dunbar's eyes and by his crazed look of wild shock and horror.†
Chpt 34
- 'Oh, I don't know,' the chaplain groaned, kneading his fingers in his lap and shaking his bowed and anguished head.†
Chpt 36
- This time there was no mistaking her anguish.†
Chpt 38
- 'But you do have a deal with him, don't you?' he asked in anguished puzzlement.†
Chpt 42
Definition:
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(anguish) extreme pain, suffering, or distress (of body or mind)