Distressed
Distressed adjective - Generalized feeling of distress.
Repentant and distressed are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Repentant" instead an adjective "Distressed".
Repentant
Repentant adjective - Feeling sorrow for a wrong that one has done.
Distressed and repentant are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Distressed" instead an adjective "Repentant".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- melancholy and distressed
- melancholy and repentant
- woeful and distressed
- woeful and repentant
- downcast and distressed
- downcast and repentant
- dejected and distressed
- dejected and repentant
- sad and distressed
- sad and repentant
- sorry and distressed
- sorry and repentant
- sorrowful and distressed
- sorrowful and repentant
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Repentant and Distressed. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 08, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/distressed/repentant
Distressed & Repentant. N.p., 2016. Web. 08 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/distressed/repentant>.
Repentant or Distressed. 2016. Accessed August 08, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/distressed/repentant.
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