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distressed
Examples
She appeared distressed after receiving the news of her failing grades.
02
experiencing financial hardship or difficulty
Grammatical Information
Composition
past participle adjective
qualitative
Superlative
most distressed
Comparative
more distressed
gradable
Examples
She sought advice to recover from her distressed financial situation.
03
(of a property) sold at a reduced price due to foreclosure or financial troubles of the owner
Examples
The distressed property was auctioned off after the owner could no longer afford the mortgage.
04
having a worn, aged, or weathered look, often created intentionally for aesthetic appeal
Examples
The living room featured distressed wood tables for a rustic vibe.
Lexical Tree
distressed
distress
