Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: tormentor
IPA transcription: [t'ɔɹm,ɛntɚ]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: tormentor, tormenter, persecutor
    Meaning: someone who torments
Usage examples
  • I may die, but first you, my tyrant and tormentor, shall curse the sun that gazes on your misery.
  • Upon his head he placed a light and comfortable diving helmet, and so clad, on the following Christmas Eve he awaited the coming of his tormentor.
  • The brooding Lammle, with certain white dints coming and going in his palpitating nose, looked as if some tormenting imp were pinching it. Fledgeby, watching him with a twitch in his mean face which did duty there for a smile, looked very like the tormentor who was pinching.