Definitions for distraught
dɪˈstrɔtdis·traught

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:3.0 / 2 votes

1. distraught, overwroughtadjective

   deeply agitated especially from emotion

   "distraught with grief"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. distraughtadjective

   Deeply hurt, saddened, or worried; distressed.

   His distraught widow cried for days, feeling very alone.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Distraughtpart. adj.

   Distracted.

   Etymology: from distract.

   He had been a good military man in his days, but was then distraught of his wits. William Camden, Remains.

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1. distraught

   Distraught is a state of being deeply upset, worried, anxious, or emotionally distressed, often to a point that one cannot think clearly or behave normally.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:1.0 / 1 vote

1. Distraught

   of Distract

2. Distraughtadjective

   torn asunder; separated

3. Distraughtadjective

   distracted; perplexed

4. Etymology: [OE. distract, distrauht. See Distract, a.]

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Distraught

   dis-trawt′, adj. distracted: perplexed. [See Distract.]

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of distraught in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of distraught in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of distraught in a Sentence

1. Zoran Markovic:

   Red Star Belgrade was an act of hostility and a terrible tragedy... I am distraught, We had been warning the Turkish authorities for two days prior to the game that it was going to be a high-risk match and we are now trying to make sure that all Red Star fans leave Turkey safely as soon as possible. .

2. Cherelle Griner:

   I was distraught. I was hurt. I was done, fed up, i'm pretty sure I texted BG's agent and was like, ‘I don't want to talk to anybody. It's going to take me a minute to get my emotions together, and just tell everybody I'm unavailable right now.' Because it just knocked me out. I wasn't well, I'm still not well.

3. Amilcar Torcato:

   Camila Torcato was Camila Torcato, she had problems before, she had cancer, but she was a fighter, camila Torcato was Camila Torcato, shy, but very sweet ; my mind is filled with Camila Torcato memories. The distraught father, his voice breaking, told The Star he normally did not pick up his daughter from school.

4. Chris Husted:

   It is a complete tragedy and Liam will be very missed, my son is very distraught by the news. Liam was a special needs child, at a disadvantage and dependent on others' kindness. Unfortunately, his mother took that away.

5. Cherelle Griner:

   I was distraught. I was hurt. I was done, fed up.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=distraught
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Distraught
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=distraught
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/distraught
6. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=distraught