hagridden

English

Alternative forms

hag-ridden

Etymology

hag +‎ ridden

Adjective

hagridden (comparative more hagridden, superlative most hagridden)

tormented, harassed or worried
overburdened by fear or dread
- The Screwtape Letters, C. S. Lewis
  a man hagridden by the future, haunted by visions of an imminent heaven or hell upon earth

Related terms

hagride

Anagrams

ridgehand

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