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distressed
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She appeared distressed after receiving the news of her failing grades.
He felt distressed by the loss of his beloved pet.
02
experiencing financial hardship or difficulty
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She sought advice to recover from her distressed financial situation.
She grew up in a distressed neighborhood with few resources.
03
(of a property) sold at a reduced price due to foreclosure or financial troubles of the owner
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The distressed property was auctioned off after the owner could no longer afford the mortgage.
Buyers rushed to take advantage of the distressed house, priced far below market value.
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.
She bought a pair of distressed jeans with stylish rips and frays.
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