āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¸āĻ¨ā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
distressed
/dÉĒËstrÉst/
distressed
01
āĻŦāĻŋāĻˇāĻŖā§āĻŖ, āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻĨāĻŋāĻ¤
feeling extreme anxiety or discomfort
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
He felt distressed by the loss of his beloved pet.
02
experiencing financial hardship or difficulty
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
She grew up in a distressed neighborhood with few resources.
03
āĻ¸āĻāĻāĻāĻā§āĻ°āĻ¸ā§āĻ¤, āĻāĻžāĻĒā§ āĻŦāĻŋāĻā§āĻ°āĻŋ āĻāĻ°āĻž
(of a property) sold at a reduced price due to foreclosure or financial troubles of the owner
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
Buyers rushed to take advantage of the distressed house, priced far below market value.
āĻā§āĻ°ā§āĻ¤āĻžāĻ°āĻž āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻ° āĻŽā§āĻ˛ā§āĻ¯ā§āĻ° āĻā§āĻ¯āĻŧā§ āĻ
āĻ¨ā§āĻ āĻāĻŽ āĻĻāĻžāĻŽā§ āĻŦāĻŋāĻĒāĻ°ā§āĻ¯āĻ¸ā§āĻ¤ āĻŦāĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāĻāĻŋāĻ° āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ§āĻž āĻ¨ā§āĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻ¯ āĻ¤āĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāĻšā§āĻĄāĻŧā§ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻ¨āĨ¤
04
āĻā§āĻ°ā§āĻŖ, āĻāĻˇāĻž
having a worn, aged, or weathered look, often created intentionally for aesthetic appeal
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
She bought a pair of distressed jeans with stylish rips and frays.
āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ¨āĻŋ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻĄāĻŋāĻ¸ā§āĻā§āĻ°ā§āĻ¸āĻĄ āĻāĻŋāĻ¨ā§āĻ¸ āĻāĻŋāĻ¨ā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻ¨ āĻ¯āĻž āĻ¸ā§āĻāĻžāĻāĻ˛āĻŋāĻļ āĻā§āĻāĻĄāĻŧāĻž āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻĢā§āĻ°ā§ āĻ¸āĻšāĨ¤
āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāĻ¤āĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ
distressed
distress
āĻ¨āĻŋāĻāĻāĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ
