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distraught

/dɪˈstrɔːt

adjective

Very worried and upset: a distraught woman sobbed and screamed for help he is terribly distraught...

The verdict and sentence have left Rita's older sister Annette distraught and deeply upset.
My parents were distraught and upset by the actions of this person or people.
This is something no one dare tell a distraught woman, desperate to know whether she should be grieving or not.

Synonyms

worried, upset, distressed, fraught, devastated, shattered;

overcome, overwrought, beside oneself, out of one's mind, desperate, at one's wits' end;

hysterical, frenzied, raving, deranged

informal in a state, worked up

British informal swivel-eyed

Origin

Late Middle English: alteration of the obsolete adjective distract (from Latin distractus 'pulled apart'), influenced by straught, archaic past participle of stretch.

单词	distraught
释义	distraught /dɪˈstrɔːt / adjective Very worried and upset: a distraught woman sobbed and screamed for help he is terribly distraught... The verdict and sentence have left Rita's older sister Annette distraught and deeply upset. My parents were distraught and upset by the actions of this person or people. This is something no one dare tell a distraught woman, desperate to know whether she should be grieving or not. Synonyms worried, upset, distressed, fraught, devastated, shattered; overcome, overwrought, beside oneself, out of one's mind, desperate, at one's wits' end; hysterical, frenzied, raving, deranged informal in a state, worked up British informal swivel-eyed Origin Late Middle English: alteration of the obsolete adjective distract (from Latin distractus 'pulled apart'), influenced by straught, archaic past participle of stretch. Rhymes abort, apport, assort, athwart, aught, besought, bethought, bort, bought, brought, caught, cavort, comport, consort, contort, Cort, court, escort, exhort, export, extort, fort, fought, fraught, import, methought, misreport, mort, naught, nought, Oort, ought, outfought, port, Porte, purport, quart, rort, short, snort, sort, sought, sport, support, swart, taught, taut, thought, thwart, tort, transport, wart, wrought
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