Distressed
Distressed adjective - Generalized feeling of distress.
Miserable is a synonym for distressed. In some cases you can use "Miserable" instead an adjective "Distressed".
Miserable
Miserable adjective - Feeling unhappiness.
Usage example: the awful news made us miserable
Distressed is a synonym for miserable in sad topic. Sometimes you can use "Distressed" instead an adjective "Miserable", if it concerns topics such as unhappy.
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- dismal and distressed
- dismal and miserable
- woeful and distressed
- woeful and miserable
- poor and distressed
- poor and miserable
- downcast and distressed
- downcast and miserable
- dejected and distressed
- dejected and miserable
- depressed and distressed
- depressed and miserable
- sad and distressed
- sad and miserable
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Miserable and Distressed. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/distressed/miserable
Distressed & Miserable. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/distressed/miserable>.
Miserable or Distressed. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/distressed/miserable.
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