distraught
Betekenis (Engels)
- Deeply hurt, saddened, or worried; incapacitated by distress.
- Mad; insane.
Sinonieme
crack brained
Vertalings
Frekwensie
Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/dɪsˈtɹɔːt/
Etimologie (Engels)
In summary
From Middle English distraught, blend of distract (“distracted”) and straught (“stretched, distraught”), past participle of strecchen (“to stretch”). Compare also bestraught, extraught, forstraught, etc. More at distract, stretch.
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