distressingly
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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary 1 dis·tress n. Pronunciation: di- ' stres Function: noun Etymology: Middle English destresse, from Anglo-French destresce, from Vulgar Latin *districtia, from Latin districtus, past participle of distringere Date: 13th century 1 a : seizure and detention of the goods of another as pledge or to obtain satisfaction of a claim by the sale of the goods seized b : something that is distrained 2 a : pain or suffering affecting the body, a bodily part, or the mind : TROUBLE <gastric distress > b : a painful situation : MISFORTUNE 3 : a state of danger or desperate need <a ship in distress > synonyms DISTRESS , SUFFERING , MISERY , AGONY mean the state of being in great trouble. DISTRESS implies an external and usually temporary cause of great physical or mental strain and stress <the hurricane put everyone in great distress >. SUFFERING implies conscious endurance of pain or distress <the suffering of famine victims>. MISERY stresses the unhappiness attending especially sickness, poverty, or loss <the homeless live with misery every day>. AGONY suggests pain too intense to be borne <in agony over the death of their child>.]]> 2 distress n. Function: transitive verb Date: 14th century 1 : to subject to great strain or difficulties <homes distress ed by poverty> 2 archaic : to force or overcome by inflicting pain 3 : to cause to worry or be troubled : UPSET <don't let the news distress you> 4 : to mar (as clothing or wood) deliberately to give an effect of age <a distress ed table> –dis·tress·ing·ly \- ' stre-siŋ-lē\ adverb ]]> 3 distress n. Function: …