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distressingly
dis·tress D0296000 (dĭ-strĕs′)tr.v. dis·tressed, dis·tress·ing, dis·tress·es 1. To cause strain, anxiety, or suffering to. See Synonyms at trouble.2. To mar or otherwise treat (an object or fabric, for example) to give the appearance of an antique or of heavy prior use.3. Archaic To constrain or overcome by harassment.n.1. Anxiety or mental suffering.2. a. Bodily dysfunction or discomfort caused by disease or injury: respiratory distress.b. Physical deterioration, as of a highway, caused by hard use over time: pavement distress.3. a. The condition of being in need of immediate assistance: a motorist in distress.b. Suffering caused by poverty: programs to relieve public distress.4. Law The act of distraining or seizing goods to compel payment or other satisfaction for a debt or other duty owed; distraint.
[Middle English distressen, from Old French destresser, from destresse, constraint, from Vulgar Latin *districtia, from Latin districtus, past participle of distringere, to hinder; see distrain.]
dis·tress′ing·ly adv.Thesaurus| Adv. | 1. | distressingly - unpleasantly; "his ignorance was painfully obvious"painfully |
Translationsdistress (diˈstres) noun1. great sorrow, trouble or pain. She was in great distress over his disappearance; Is your leg causing you any distress?; The loss of all their money left the family in acute distress. 悲痛 悲痛2. a cause of sorrow. My inability to draw has always been a distress to me. 悲痛的原因 苦恼 verb to cause pain or sorrow to. I'm distressed by your lack of interest. 使悲痛 使悲痛diˈstressing adjective 令人苦惱的 令人苦恼的，使人痛苦的 diˈstressingly adverb 令人苦惱地 令人苦恼地，令人痛苦地 EncyclopediaSeedistressdistressingly
Synonyms for distressinglyadv unpleasantlySynonyms |