distressed
Meaning of distressed
verb
- To cause strain or anxiety to someone.
- To retain someone’s property against the payment of a debt; to distrain.
- To treat a new object to give it an appearance of age.
She distressed the new media cabinet so that it fit with the other furniture in the room.
- Anxious or uneasy
I'm distressed that John hasn't answered my calls. I hope nothing bad happened to him on the way here.
- (of merchandise, etc.) damaged
- (of a property) offered for sale after foreclosure
- (of furniture, etc.) faded or abused in order to appear old, or antique
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Hyphenation of distressed
dis-tressed
- It consists of 2 syllables and 10 chars.
- distressed is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
distressed synonyms
Meaning dysphoric:
Meaning stressed:
Meaning disquieted:
disquieted, disturbed, upset, worried
Meaning :
anguish, harrow, martyr, tantalise, tantalize, torment, trouble, vex, distrain, age, antique, patinate
Translation of distressed
- Italian: turbato, afflitto, angustiato
- German: verstört
- French: bouleversé
- Spanish: desquiciado, trastornado, perturbado, desquiciada, perturbada, trastornada
Words that rhyme with distressed
ssed, amassed, assed, badassed, bassed, biassed, brassed, bypassed, canvassed, carcassed, chassed, classed, compassed, crevassed, cuirassed, debarrassed, declassed, degassed, disembarrassed, embarrassed, encompassed, encuirassed, fiberglassed, forepassed, gassed, glassed, grassed, harassed, massed, misbiassed, misclassed, outclassed, outgassed, outpassed, overgrassed, overpassed, passed, preassed, repassed, sassed, subclassed, surpassed, teargassed, trespassed, unamassed, unbiassed, uncanvassed, unclassed, uncompassed, uncrevassed
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