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Webster 1828 Edition

Distressed

DISTRESSED

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Suffering great pain or torture; severely afflicted; harassed; oppressed with calamity or misfortune.

Definition 2024

distressed

distressed

English

Adjective

distressed ‎(comparative more distressed, superlative most distressed)

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

Translations

anxious or uneasy

Finnish: ahdistunut (fi), onneton (fi)
French: en détresse, accablé (fr)
German: beunruhigt (de)
Iban: ibur
Irish: anacrach
Kurdish:
Sorani: چه‌وساو

Mandarin: 苦惱的 (zh), 苦恼的 (zh) ‎(kǔnǎo de), 哀伤的 (zh) ‎(āishāng de)
Maori: mamate
Spanish: temeroso (de) (es)
Swahili: sononeka (sw)
Swedish: orolig (sv)
Turkish: sıkıntılı (tr)

damaged

Finnish: vahingoittunut
Kurdish:
Sorani: چه‌وساو

Spanish: dañado (es)
Swahili: sononeka (sw)
Swedish: skadad (sv), förstörd (sv)

offered for sale after foreclosure

Spanish: rematado (es), subastado (es)

Swahili: sononeka (sw)

faded or abused in order to appear old, or antique

Spanish: gastado (es), maltratado (es), deslucido (es)

Swahili: sononeka (sw)

Verb

distressed

simple past tense and past participle of distress