Distressed, troubled. Obsolete.

(a) In need. (b) Troubled, distressed.

Full of sorrow, grief, or misery; mournful, sad. In prophetic, denunciatory, or exclamatory utterances. Cf. senses B. 1 B. 2. Now archaic and humorous…

That strives against a difficulty or obstacle; that performs a task or action with great physical or psychological effort; acting or functioning…

That suffers (esp. physical pain, death, etc.); exposed to suffering, liable to suffer. Cf. passible, adj. Obsolete.

Afflicted with pain, esp. mental pain; hurt; distressed.

= heavy-laden, adj. 2. Also absol.

Pained; troubled.

Distressed, afflicted, suffering. Cf. sense A. 4. Obsolete.

Afflicted with pain or trouble, distressed. Now rare.

Affected with grief; vexed, afflicted, troubled or distressed in mind.

Of persons, their character, condition, etc.: That suffers, or is characterized by the suffering of, pain, affliction, or distress.

Weighed down with trouble, weariness, etc.; oppressed.

figurative. Of conscience: Wounded. Obsolete. rare.

Charged, burdened, laden, etc. (see the verb).

Of a person or animal: affected by or suffering from a disease or other condition; mentally or physically ill or unfit; disabled. Also (of a part…

In phrases sick as a dog, sick as a horse, etc. (Sense sometimes merging with A. 4). Also sick as a parrot (a fanciful catchphrase, chiefly used jocu…

Having a ‘cross’ to bear; afflicted. Obsolete.

Marked by distress, worry, or pain.

Distressed; distressing.