This is the 4386th most frequent Portuguese word.
atormentado
"Atormentado" means "tormented" or "distressed" in English.
The word 'atormentado' is used here to describe someone experiencing emotional distress caused by events.
Ele parecia atormentado pelos acontecimentos recentes.
He seemed tormented by the recent events.
Here, 'atormentada' conveys a visual impression of disarray or distressing aesthetic, applied to the house.
A casa velha no topo da colina tinha uma aparência atormentada.
The old house on top of the hill had a tormented appearance.
In this sentence, 'atormentada' illustrates a person's inner conflict or emotional turmoil.