distraught

Εννοια (Αγγλικός)

  1. Deeply hurt, saddened, or worried; incapacitated by distress.
  2. Mad; insane.

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Προφέρεται ως (IPA)
/dɪsˈtɹɔːt/
Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

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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