English to English
distressed
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adjective (a)
adjective satellite (s)
- facing or experiencing financial trouble or difficulty(adj.all)Example:
Distressed companies need loans and technical advice.
source: wordnet30 - suffering severe physical strain or distress(adj.all)Example:
He dropped out of the race, clearly distressed and having difficulty breathing.
source: wordnet30 - afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief(adj.all)Example:
Distressed about her son's leaving home.
source: wordnet30