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Distraught means like someone is EXTREMELY sad and worried and to the extent of losing your ability to stay calm and think. U can use it to describe for eg, someone who just realised that his/her kin just passed away and felt distraught.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 12y agoThe definition of distraught is: distracted, deeply agitated.
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Is upset and distraught the same thing?
Only one definition of the adjective 'upset' is similar to the adjective 'distraught'.The adjective 'distraught' describes a noun as extremely worried, upset, or confused.The adjective 'upset' describes a noun as:Having been overturned; capsized.Exhibiting signs and symptoms of indigestion.In a state of emotional or mental distress; distraught.The word distraught is an adjective only; the word upset is an adjective, a noun, or a verb.
What sentence using distraught?
he was hopelessly distraught.
What part of speech is the word distraught?
Distraught is an adjective.
What is the suffix for distraught?
There is no suffix in distraught. The prefix is dis-.
Distraught-used in a sentence?
The word "distraught" is the adjective form of the word "distress. " An example of a sentence using the word "distraught" is "She was absolutely distraught at the news of her father's death. "
What are some good sentences with the word distraught?
The adjective 'distraught' describes a noun as very upset and agitated. Example sentences for the adjective 'distraught' are: The woman was distraught at the thought that something had happened to her husband. The mother was left distraught after she found out her children were missing. When people go through suffering, they can feel distraught. She was distraught that she had missed her flight. Though she had been joking earlier in the day, she quickly became distraught when she discovered that she had lost her keys. His distraught condition had landed him in the insane asylum. The mother stumbled from her son's funeral, distraught. She was distraught at the idea she'd never see him again. Her distraught father found her. He was distraught to find his comic cupboard empty. The distraught mother is seeking to find her lost child. This is a nice note to end an otherwise emotionally distraught tale. Mom and dad moved but Frosty didn't fit in their plans, so off they drove leaving the dog distraught. She was distraught over the decision. His parent were distraught that their child was cheating on his homework. Emily was distraught because her beloved goldfish had died. Jill was distraught when her puppy went missing, but was soon elated when he was found. He was distraught after hearing that his brother had died. I was distraught when the blizzard hit just as I was about to return from my trip. Alice was distraught when news of her husband's death reached her. Since the accident I've been quite distraught. She was quite distraught when she realized that tuition prices had risen for her university; she would have to negotiate with the financial aid office over this year's tuition discount and reconsider spending a semester abroad. The lady was distraught after the death of her husband. When I dropped the cake, I really felt distraught.
How can you put distraught into a sentence?
A sentence with distraught would be "Mary was very distraught when she learned that she was not accepted to Yale University."
What is the meaning for Obviously distraught?
You can see how upset she is. = obviously distraught
How do you spell distraught?
That is the correct spelling of "distraught" (upset, distressed).
What is the synonym of obvious distraught?
very bad luck, plain distraught
What are some examples for the word distraught?
After the terrible loss of her only child, the woman was very distraught.
Do one sentence to the word distraught?
I was distraught when my disabled cat got outside and I couldn't find her.
