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    distraught
    /dɪˈstrɔːt/

    adjective

    • 1. very worried and upset: "distraught parents looking for a runaway teenager"

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  2. extremely worried, nervous, or upset: The missing child's distraught parents made an emotional appeal for information on TV. Synonym. overwrought. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. feeling sad. sad She's been sad ever since her cat died. unhappy She'd had a very unhappy childhood. miserable I just woke up feeling miserable.

  3. The meaning of DISTRAUGHT is agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain. How to use distraught in a sentence.

  4. extremely worried, nervous, or upset: The missing child's distraught parents made an emotional appeal for information on TV. Synonym. overwrought. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. feeling sad. sad She's been sad ever since her cat died. unhappy She'd had a very unhappy childhood. miserable I just woke up feeling miserable.

  5. Distraught definition: distracted; deeply agitated.. See examples of DISTRAUGHT used in a sentence.

  6. Definitions of distraught. adjective. deeply agitated especially from emotion. “ distraught with grief” synonyms: overwrought. agitated. troubled emotionally and usually deeply. Pronunciation. US. /dəˈstrɔt/ UK. /dɪsˈtrɔt/ Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Distraught."

  7. If someone is distraught, they are so upset and worried that they cannot think clearly. His distraught parents were being comforted by relatives. Synonyms: frantic , wild , desperate , mad More Synonyms of distraught

  8. Define distraught. distraught synonyms, distraught pronunciation, distraught translation, English dictionary definition of distraught. adj. 1. Deeply agitated, as from worry or grief. 2. Archaic Mentally deranged. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition....

  9. Definition of distraught adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. DISTRAUGHT definition: extremely upset and unhappy. Learn more.

  11. Jun 2, 2024 · distraught (comparative more distraught, superlative most distraught) Deeply hurt, saddened, or worried; incapacitated by distress. His distraught widow cried for days, feeling very alone.