distressed

dis·tressed

D0296100 (dĭ-strĕst′)adj.1. Suffering distress: the distressed parents of wayward youths.2. a. Economically blighted; impoverished: distressed communities.b. At risk of being foreclosed on: distressed real estate.c. For sale at a low price, as from being damaged, especially at a price below market value: distressed merchandise.3. Intentionally marred or faded to convey an antique or used look: distressed furniture; distressed denim.

distressed

(dɪˈstrɛst) adj1. much troubled; upset; afflicted2. (Social Welfare) in financial straits; poor3. (Clothing & Fashion) (of furniture, fabric, etc) having signs of ageing artificially applied4. (Furniture) (of furniture, fabric, etc) having signs of ageing artificially applied5. (Economics) economics another word for depressed⁴

dis•tressed

(dɪˈstrɛst)

adj. 1. suffering from distress. 2. (of merchandise or property for sale) damaged, out-of-date, or used. 3. (of furniture or wood) purposely blemished or marred so as to give an antique appearance. 4. (of fabric or clothing) processed or treated to appear faded or wrinkled, as if from long, steady use. 5. depressed (def. 5). [1580–90] dis•tress′ed•ly, adv.

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	distressed - facing or experiencing financial trouble or difficulty; "distressed companies need loans and technical advice"; "financially hard-pressed Mexican hotels are lowering their prices"; "we were hard put to meet the mortgage payment"; "found themselves in a bad way financially"hard put, hard-pressed, in a bad waytroubled - characterized by or indicative of distress or affliction or danger or need; "troubled areas"; "fell into a troubled sleep"; "a troubled expression"; "troubled teenagers"
	2.	distressed - generalized feeling of distress dysphoric, unhappydejected - affected or marked by low spirits; "is dejected but trying to look cheerful"unhappy - experiencing or marked by or causing sadness or sorrow or discontent; "unhappy over her departure"; "unhappy with her raise"; "after the argument they lapsed into an unhappy silence"; "had an unhappy time at school"; "the unhappy (or sad) news"; "he looks so sad"
	3.	distressed - suffering severe physical strain or distress; "he dropped out of the race, clearly distressed and having difficulty breathing"stressedtroubled - characterized by or indicative of distress or affliction or danger or need; "troubled areas"; "fell into a troubled sleep"; "a troubled expression"; "troubled teenagers"
	4.	distressed - afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief; "too upset to say anything"; "spent many disquieted moments"; "distressed about her son's leaving home"; "lapsed into disturbed sleep"; "worried parents"; "a worried frown"; "one last worried check of the sleeping children"disquieted, upset, worried, disturbedtroubled - characterized by or indicative of distress or affliction or danger or need; "troubled areas"; "fell into a troubled sleep"; "a troubled expression"; "troubled teenagers"

distressed

adjective1. upset, worried, troubled, anxious, distracted, tormented, distraught, afflicted, agitated, saddened, wretched I felt distressed about my problem.2. poverty-stricken, poor, impoverished, needy, destitute, indigent, down at heel, straitened, penurious investment in the nation's distressed areas

distressed

adjectiveIn a state of anxiety or uneasiness:agitated, anxious, concerned, nervous, solicitous, uneasy, unsettled.

Translations

angustiadoangustiosoafflittoangosciatoindigentetormentato