Distraught
Distraught adjective - Feeling overwhelming fear or worry.
Hung up and distraught are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hung up" instead an adjective "Distraught".
Hung up
Hung up adjective - Feeling or showing uncomfortable feelings of uncertainty.
Usage example: so hung up about having his tax returns audited that he can't sleep
Distraught and hung up are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Distraught" instead an adjective phrase "Hung up".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- upset and distraught
- upset and hung up
- nervous and distraught
- nervous and hung up
- disturbed and distraught
- disturbed and hung up
- uneasy and distraught
- uneasy and hung up
- perturbed and distraught
- perturbed and hung up
- confused and distraught
- confused and hung up
- distressed and distraught
- distressed and hung up
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