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distressed

/dɪˈstrest/adjective

उच्चारण डिस्ट्रेस्ट

व्यथित, दुखी, परेशान

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  1. 1

    ~ (at/by sth)

    upset and anxious

    व्यथित, दुखी, परेशान

    • Radhika was deeply distressed by the news of her friend's illness.
    • Many distressed families waited outside the hospital.

    Synonyms upset troubled anguished worried disturbed

    Opposite calm untroubled composed

  2. 2

    suffering pain; in a poor physical condition

    पीड़ित, कष्ट में

    • The baby was born in a distressed condition.

    Synonyms suffering

  3. 3

    [usually before noun]

    having problems caused by lack of money

    आर्थिक संकट में, दिवालिया-सा

    • The government announced help for distressed farmers.
    • distressed companies

    Synonyms struggling needy impoverished

    Opposite prosperous thriving

  4. 4

    (of furniture or clothes) made to look older and more worn than it really is

    (फ़र्नीचर, कपड़े) पुराना दिखने के लिए घिसा हुआ

    • distressed jeans
    • distressed leather
◇Word family
distress noundistress verbdistressing adjective