distressed
Meanings
Verb
- bring into difficulties or distress, especially financial hardship
- cause mental pain to
- "The news of her child's illness distressed the mother"
- simple past and past participle of distress
Adjective Satellite
- facing or experiencing financial trouble or difficulty
- "distressed companies need loans and technical advice"
- suffering severe physical strain or distress
- "he dropped out of the race, clearly distressed and having difficulty breathing"
- afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief
- "distressed about her son's leaving home"
Adjective
- generalized feeling of distress
Adj
- Anxious or uneasy.
- Damaged.
- Offered for sale after foreclosure.
- Faded or abused in order to appear old, or antique.
- Experiencing financial or operational distress, default, or bankruptcy.
Synonyms
agonised, disquieted, distraught, distress, disturbed, dysphoric, hard put, hard-pressed, heartsore, in a bad way, pained, straiten, stressed, tortured, unglued, unhappy, upset, worried
Antonyms
Scrabble Score: 12
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