| Synonym Collection v1.1 | ||
| Main Entry: | distress | |
| Part of Speech: | adjective | |
| Synonyms: | affecting, agonizing, atrocious, calamitous, deplorable, distressed, distressing, flagrant, grievous, harrowed, harrowing, heinous, hurtful, lacerated, macabre, necessitous, poignant, tortured, vexatious | |
| Roget's II: The New Thesaurus | ||
| Main Entry: | distress | |
| Part of Speech: | noun | |
| Definition: | A state of physical or mental suffering. | |
| Synonyms: | affliction, agony, anguish, hurt, misery, pain, torment, torture, woe, wound, wretchedness | |
| Roget's II: The New Thesaurus | ||
| Main Entry: | distress | |
| Part of Speech: | noun | |
| Definition: | The condition of being in need of immediate assistance. | |
| Synonyms: | exigence, exigency, hot water, trouble | |
| Synonym Collection v1.1 | ||
| Main Entry: | distress | |
| Part of Speech: | noun | |
| Synonyms: | adversity, affliction, agony, anguish, calamity, destitution, disaster, dysphoria, grief, indigence, mayday, misery, misfortune, poverty, psychalgia, sorrow, straits, torture | |
| Roget's II: The New Thesaurus | ||
| Main Entry: | distress | |
| Part of Speech: | verb | |
| Definition: | To cause suffering or painful sorrow to. | |
| Synonyms: | aggrieve, grieve, hurt, injure, pain, wound | |
| Synonym Collection v1.1 | ||
| Main Entry: | distress | |
| Part of Speech: | verb | |
| Synonyms: | adversity, afflict, affliction, aggrieve, agonize, anger, anguish, annoy, anxiety, calamity, constrain, constraint, danger, discomfort, distrain, distraught, dolor, grief, grieve, harass, heartbreak, hurt, misery, necessity, need, pain, perplex, soreness, sorrow, suffer, suffering, torment, torture, travail, tribulation, trouble, upset, woe, worry, wound | |
| Roget's II: The New Thesaurus | ||
| Main Entry: | anxiety | |
| Part of Speech: | noun | |
| Definition: | A troubled or anxious state of mind. | |
| Synonyms: | angst, anxiousness, care, concern, disquiet, disquietude, nervousness, solicitude, unease, uneasiness, worry | |
| Roget's II: The New Thesaurus | ||
| Main Entry: | worry | |
| Part of Speech: | verb | |
| Definition: | To cause anxious uneasiness in. | |
| Synonyms: | ail, cark, concern, trouble | |
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