agonizing vs torturous

agonizing

adj
  • Causing physical or mental agony. 

noun
  • The act of one who agonizes. 

torturous

adj
  • Painful, excruciating, torturing. 

  • Of or pertaining to torture. 

How often have the words agonizing and torturous occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )