What is another word for dis tress?
1386 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ dˈɪs tɹˈɛs], [ dˈɪs tɹˈɛs], [ d_ˈɪ_s t_ɹ_ˈɛ_s]Table of Contents
Similar words for dis tress:
- adversity (noun)
- affliction (noun)
- aggravation (noun)
- agony (noun)
- alarm (noun)
- anguish (noun)
- annoyance (noun)
- anxiety (noun)
- anxiousness (noun)
- bad news (noun)
- bereavement (noun)
- bitterness (noun)
- bother (noun)
- cabin fever (noun)
- calamity (noun)
- care (noun)
- concern (noun)
- concernment (noun)
- corner (noun)
- depression (noun)
- deprivation (noun)
- desperation (noun)
- difficulty (noun)
- disappointment (noun)
- discomfort (noun)
- disquiet (noun)
- dissatisfaction (noun)
- distress (noun)
- dolor (noun)
- embarrassment (noun)
- emergency (noun)
- exigency (noun)
- exigency/exigence (noun)
- fear (noun)
- fearfulness (noun)
- gloom (noun)
- glumness (noun)
- grief (noun)
- grievance (noun)
- gripe (noun)
- hardship (noun)
- heartache (noun)
- heartbreak (noun)
- hurt (noun)
- impecuniosity (noun)
- injury (noun)
- lack (noun)
- malaise (noun)
- martyrdom (noun)
- matter (noun)
- misery (noun)
- mournfulness (noun)
- need (noun)
- ordeal (noun)
- pain (noun)
- pang (noun)
- passion (noun)
- penitence (noun)
- pestering (noun)
- pity (noun)
- poverty (noun)
- pressure (noun)
- privateer (noun)
- remorsefulness (noun)
- sadness (noun)
- scrape (noun)
- shock (noun)
- soreness (noun)
- sorrow (noun)
- strait (noun)
- tear/tears (noun)
- torture (noun)
- travail (noun)
- trial (noun)
- tribulation (noun)
- trouble (noun)
- turmoil (noun)
- unhappiness (noun)
- unrest (noun)
- upset (noun)
- visitation (noun)
- woe (noun)
- wound (noun)
- afflict (verb)
- agonize (verb)
- ail (verb)
- alarm (verb)
- annoy (verb)
- bother (verb)
- concern (verb)
- depress (verb)
- disagree (verb)
- discomfort (verb)
- discourage (verb)
- dismay (verb)
- disquiet (verb)
- distress (verb)
- disturb (verb)
- embarrass (verb)
- exercise (verb)
- fret (verb)
- get (verb)
- gnaw (verb)
- harass (verb)
- hurt (verb)
- injure (verb)
- offend (verb)
- oppress (verb)
- pain (verb)
- persecute (verb)
- pinch (verb)
- prey on (verb)
- rack (verb)
- sadden (verb)
- shake (verb)
- strain (verb)
- tire (verb)
- torment (verb)
- torture (verb)
- trouble (verb)
- upset (verb)
- weary (verb)
- worry (verb)
- wound (verb)
Synonyms for Dis tress:
n.
• adversity (noun)- hurting,
- pain in the neck,
- kiss of death,
- mishap,
- clutch,
- on the skids,
- distress,
- contretemps,
- evil eye,
- reverse,
- hard times,
- hardship,
- the worst,
- jinx,
- poison,
- ill fortune,
- bad break.
- fright,
- uneasiness,
- dread,
- apprehension,
- nervousness,
- tension,
- cold feet,
- scare,
- horror,
- terror,
- consternation,
- unease,
- panic,
- dismay,
- trepidation.
- pins and needles,
- mistrust,
- Needles,
- goose bumps,
- suspense,
- foreboding,
- fidgets,
- shakes,
- jitters,
- ants in pants,
- jumps,
- uncertainty,
- restlessness,
- sweat,
- solicitude,
- angst,
- nail-biting,
- doubt,
- cold sweat,
- watchfulness,
- all-overs,
- flap,
- fuss,
- fretfulness,
- creeps,
- Butterflies,
- misgiving,
- heebie-jeebies,
- willies,
- shivers.
- hindrance,
- predicament,
- bind,
- deep trouble,
- dire straits,
- dilemma,
- nuisance,
- problem,
- mess,
- danger,
- inconvenience.
- painfulness,
- mordancy,
- hostility,
- sarcasm,
- harshness,
- virulence,
- Acrimoniousness,
- grievousness,
- venom,
- asperity.
- bustle,
- molestation,
- aggravation,
- pother,
- to-do,
- pest,
- irritant,
- bellyache,
- pressure,
- ado,
- annoyance,
- flurry.
- sad,
- claustrophobia,
- climbing the walls,
- Seasonal Affective Disorder,
- temporary insanity,
- winter blues,
- neurosis.
- fear,
- load,
- chagrin,
- handicap,
- discomposure,
- responsibility,
- charge,
- encumbrance,
- impediment,
- disturbance,
- onus,
- oppression,
- incubus.
- heedfulness,
- concernment,
- attention,
- relation,
- tender loving care,
- consideration,
- important matter,
- relevance,
- bearing,
- matter,
- heed,
- carefulness,
- reference,
- regard.
- dreariness,
- hopelessness,
- abjection,
- woefulness,
- dispiritedness,
- gloominess,
- ennui,
- dumps,
- the blues,
- Abjectness,
- desperation,
- gloom,
- abasement,
- qualm,
- cheerlessness,
- dolefulness,
- downheartedness,
- despondency,
- blahs,
- blue funk,
- lugubriosity,
- melancholy,
- heaviness of heart,
- discouragement,
- Disconsolation,
- heavyheartedness,
- vapors,
- lowness,
- dullness,
- bleakness,
- melancholia.
- expropriation,
- withdrawal,
- denial,
- loss,
- disadvantage,
- deprival,
- detriment,
- divestiture,
- removal,
- dispossession,
- withholding,
- Divestment,
- seizure.
- imbroglio,
- barricade,
- quandary,
- deep water,
- paradox,
- snag,
- obstacle,
- crisis,
- awkwardness,
- emergency,
- strife,
- dead end,
- stumbling block,
- ramification,
- puzzle,
- obstruction,
- bafflement,
- quagmire,
- weight,
- maze,
- frustration,
- grievance,
- deadlock,
- setback,
- strait,
- hitch,
- muddle,
- strenuousness,
- complication,
- hazard,
- millstone,
- hangup,
- laboriousness,
- arduousness,
- harassment,
- check.
- disillusionment,
- unfulfillment,
- disgruntlement,
- regret,
- failure,
- disenchantment,
- lack of success,
- letdown,
- disillusion,
- blow,
- nonsuccess,
- the knocks,
- adverse fate,
- discontent,
- dissatisfaction,
- defeat.
- resentment,
- disapproval,
- Disliking,
- disfavor,
- weariness,
- envy,
- querulousness,
- disinclination,
- heartburn,
- boredom,
- malcontent,
- aversion,
- complaint,
- indisposition,
- Disrelish,
- malcontentment,
- dislike,
- lamentation,
- jealousy,
- distaste.
- heartbreak,
- trial,
- hard time,
- tribulation,
- exigency,
- throe,
- holy mess,
- torment,
- tough luck,
- vexation,
- discomfort,
- disquietude,
- pinch,
- unconsolability,
- wretchedness,
- suffering,
- pang,
- mortification,
- bad luck,
- dolor,
- care,
- straits,
- trouble,
- concern,
- misery,
- ache,
- ordeal,
- poverty,
- shame,
- torture,
- worry,
- disappointment,
- need,
- bummer,
- anxiety,
- privation,
- misfortune,
- catastrophe,
- rotten luck,
- anguish,
- stew,
- headache,
- jam,
- rigor,
- drag,
- worriment,
- scrape,
- embarrassment,
- unhappiness,
- irritation,
- want,
- hard knocks,
- unholy mess,
- calamity,
- crunch,
- perplexity,
- visitation,
- can of worms,
- hot water,
- woe,
- vicissitude,
- heartache,
- affliction,
- sadness,
- grief,
- indigence,
- pickle,
- twinge,
- sorrow,
- malaise,
- downer,
- destitution,
- difficulty,
- desolation,
- ticklish spot,
- disaster,
- bad news,
- tough break,
- dejection,
- cross,
- blues.
- ruth.
- indebtedness,
- clumsiness,
- mistake,
- faux pas,
- Impecuniosity,
- indiscretion,
- hot seat,
- self-consciousness,
- inhibition,
- confusion,
- shyness,
- tangle,
- bashfulness,
- awkward situation,
- disconcertion,
- timidity,
- boo boo,
- egg on face,
- complexity.
- juncture,
- turning point,
- accident,
- necessity,
- compulsion,
- meltdown,
- climax,
- extremity,
- pass,
- crossroad,
- urgency,
- zero hour,
- squeeze.
- duress,
- needfulness,
- acuteness,
- pressingness,
- criticalness,
- contingency,
- wont,
- demandingness,
- requirement,
- constraint,
- imperativeness.
- nightmare,
- chickenheartedness,
- funk,
- abhorrence,
- presentiment,
- suspicion,
- agitation,
- revulsion,
- phobia,
- trembling,
- cowardice,
- Recreancy,
- reverence,
- faintheartedness,
- tremor.
- low spirits,
- dismals,
- bitterness,
- pensiveness,
- heavy-heartedness,
- doldrums,
- saturninity,
- pessimism,
- blue devils,
- mopes,
- heaviness,
- catatonia,
- morbidity,
- mourning.
- mournfulness,
- Deploring,
- lamenting,
- purgatory,
- infelicity,
- repining,
- Bemoaning,
- Bewailing,
- remorse,
- bereavement.
- injury,
- stink,
- roar,
- squawk,
- blast,
- holler,
- kick,
- flack,
- howl,
- rap,
- beef,
- yell,
- jeremiad,
- injustice,
- knock,
- violence,
- big stink,
- wrong,
- objection,
- ax to grind,
- grouse,
- case,
- rumble,
- hoo-ha,
- damage.
- peril,
- herculean task,
- drudgery,
- persecution,
- curse,
- toil,
- travail,
- uphill battle,
- rainy day,
- austerity.
- harm,
- mischief,
- ill-treatment,
- mark,
- boo-boo,
- Ouch,
- chop,
- bruise,
- disservice,
- prejudice,
- down,
- gash,
- black and blue,
- ill,
- nick,
- sore,
- scratch.
- abrasion,
- evil,
- lesion,
- bite,
- trauma,
- fracture,
- slander,
- sprain,
- indignity,
- libel,
- shock,
- cut,
- bad,
- stab,
- hemorrhage,
- laceration,
- deformation,
- impairment,
- swelling,
- scar,
- cramp,
- mutilation,
- affront.
- abridgement,
- scarcity,
- curtailment,
- reduction,
- depletion,
- inadequacy,
- shortfall,
- scantiness,
- defect,
- absence,
- exiguity,
- shortcoming,
- dearth,
- paucity,
- shrinking,
- shortness,
- meagerness,
- miss,
- default,
- deficit,
- shrinkage,
- slightness,
- shortage,
- insufficiency,
- stint,
- Insufficience,
- inferiority,
- retrenchment,
- decrease.
- Sickliness,
- unhealthiness,
- weakness,
- Infirmness,
- enervation,
- lassitude,
- decrepitude,
- debility,
- feebleness.
- malady,
- tingle,
- catch,
- spasm,
- throb,
- fever,
- prick,
- tenderness,
- convulsion,
- martyrdom,
- gripe,
- crick,
- paroxysm,
- smarting.
- heat,
- rage,
- hurrah,
- fire,
- indignation,
- feeling,
- rapture,
- excitement,
- flare-up,
- affection,
- vehemence,
- fit,
- zest,
- fury,
- eagerness,
- sentiment,
- temper,
- joy,
- intensity,
- transport,
- frenzy,
- ecstasy,
- dedication,
- outbreak,
- spirit,
- ardor,
- outburst,
- wrath,
- fervor,
- ire,
- affectivity,
- warmth,
- animation,
- zeal.
- debasement,
- scruple,
- self-condemnation,
- self-punishment,
- compunction,
- degradation,
- contrition,
- remorsefulness,
- attrition,
- penance,
- repentance,
- self-reproach,
- humbling,
- contriteness,
- self-castigation,
- humiliation,
- ruefulness,
- self-flagellation.
- benevolence,
- empathy,
- kindliness,
- comfort,
- Condolement,
- favor,
- quarter,
- solace,
- grace,
- kindness,
- philanthropy,
- compassion,
- clemency,
- sympathy,
- forbearance,
- humanity,
- condolence,
- goodness,
- understanding,
- mercy,
- commiseration,
- lenity,
- charity.
- deficiency,
- vacancy,
- aridity,
- pauperism,
- underdevelopment,
- beggary,
- Necessitousness,
- starvation,
- bankruptcy,
- emptiness,
- debt,
- barrenness,
- famine,
- insolvency.
- hurry,
- pull,
- confinement,
- persuasion,
- inside track,
- coercion,
- unnaturalness,
- obligation,
- discipline,
- albatross,
- power,
- full court press,
- sway,
- clout,
- influence,
- choke.
- freebooter,
- buccaneer,
- vessel,
- corsair,
- ship.
- the dumps,
- poignancy,
- sorrowfulness,
- Downcastness,
- grieving,
- moodiness,
- forlornness,
- dysphoria,
- listlessness.
- hysteria,
- turn,
- start,
- stupor,
- breakdown,
- crash,
- jolt,
- collision,
- encounter,
- ram,
- bombshell,
- double whammy,
- jarring,
- impact,
- percussion,
- whammy,
- stroke,
- Traumatism,
- prostration,
- eye-opener,
- concussion,
- bump,
- stupefaction,
- earthquake,
- clash.
- water,
- weeps,
- teardrop,
- Whimpering,
- weep,
- sobbing,
- sob act,
- Blubbering,
- wailing,
- crying,
- drops,
- lachryma,
- sob,
- moisture,
- waterworks,
- discharge.
- work,
- pains,
- childbirth,
- parturition,
- effort,
- exertion.
- lather,
- ruckus,
- pandemonium,
- riot,
- anxiousness,
- whirl,
- dither,
- bedlam,
- free-for-all,
- topsy-turvy,
- hectic,
- hubbub,
- mix-up,
- noise,
- stir,
- uproar,
- turbulence.
v.
• afflict (verb) • agonize (verb)- squirm,
- stew over,
- bleed,
- writhe,
- sing the blues,
- labor,
- take it badly,
- eat heart out,
- carry on,
- strive,
- lament,
- excruciate,
- struggle,
- wince.
- spook,
- scare to death,
- frighten,
- amaze,
- surprise,
- give a turn,
- astonish,
- unnerve,
- startle,
- make jump,
- chill,
- scare stiff,
- terrify,
- daunt,
- scare silly.
- gnaw,
- work on,
- be at,
- egg on,
- tease,
- bore,
- agitate,
- madden,
- heat up,
- nettle,
- displease,
- ride,
- abrade,
- chafe,
- ask for it,
- hit where one lives,
- Henpeck,
- badger,
- rile,
- nudge,
- gall,
- beleaguer,
- turn off,
- bedevil,
- ruffle,
- fire up,
- t-off,
- push button,
- exasperate,
- make waves,
- provoke,
- perturb,
- be on the back of.
- goad,
- put out,
- embarrass,
- disconcert,
- intrude upon,
- alarm,
- tantalize,
- browbeat,
- disgust,
- hinder,
- spite,
- pursue,
- discommode,
- exacerbate,
- insult,
- impede,
- aggravate,
- grate on,
- molest,
- carp at,
- taunt.
- touch,
- apply to,
- bear on,
- make anxious,
- take pains,
- involve,
- become involved,
- be relevant to,
- pertain to,
- interest,
- make uneasy.
- dishearten,
- cow,
- weary,
- beat down,
- faze,
- damp,
- dampen,
- throw cold water on,
- debase,
- devitalize,
- degrade,
- cast down,
- enervate,
- darken,
- drain,
- mock,
- put down,
- keep under,
- sap,
- slow,
- reduce,
- mortify,
- lower,
- dispirit,
- reduce to tears,
- bear down,
- scorn,
- dull,
- weaken,
- debilitate,
- weigh down,
- discourage,
- turn one off,
- bum out,
- run down,
- abase,
- beat.
- be disturbing,
- nauseate,
- be unsuitable,
- be sickening,
- go against the grain,
- make ill,
- be distasteful.
- deject,
- overawe,
- confuse,
- droop,
- deprecate,
- bully,
- repress,
- disparage,
- dash,
- abash,
- intimidate,
- break one's heart,
- prostrate,
- awe,
- demoralize,
- appall.
- mystify,
- affright,
- rattle,
- paralyze,
- screw up,
- throw into a tizzy,
- put off,
- terrorize,
- confound,
- dumbfound,
- muck up,
- foul up,
- shake,
- louse up,
- throw,
- take aback,
- fluster,
- flummox,
- snafu,
- unhinge,
- horrify,
- bewilder,
- mess up,
- nonplus.
- hurt,
- push buttons,
- bother,
- bug,
- break,
- needle,
- burn up,
- injure,
- disquiet,
- irk,
- plague,
- try,
- stress,
- harass,
- harry,
- desolate,
- rack,
- agonize,
- pain,
- depress,
- eat,
- irritate,
- nit-pick,
- aggrieve,
- pester,
- vex,
- do a number on,
- pick on,
- give a hard time,
- oppress,
- nag,
- sadden,
- hound,
- get,
- disturb,
- push,
- dog,
- be on one's case,
- tick off,
- miff,
- weigh,
- strap,
- strain,
- grieve,
- make it tough for,
- wound,
- afflict,
- peeve,
- ail,
- perplex,
- get to,
- discombobulate.
- excite,
- tire,
- arouse,
- outrage,
- rouse,
- disrupt,
- shake up,
- pique,
- astound,
- interfere,
- distract,
- complicate,
- interrupt,
- intrude.
- hang up,
- put on the spot,
- let down,
- give a bad time,
- put in a spot,
- catch one short,
- make a monkey of,
- stun,
- put in a hole,
- discountenance,
- show up,
- put out of countenance.
- despoil,
- maraud,
- persecute,
- jerk around,
- bait,
- exhaust,
- burn,
- noodge,
- attack,
- hassle,
- heckle,
- devil,
- fatigue,
- bullyrag,
- rattle one's cage,
- foray,
- macerate,
- raid.
- punish,
- thumb nose at,
- martyrize,
- abuse,
- vitiate,
- cut to the quick,
- constrain,
- zing,
- sting,
- give no quarter,
- lambaste,
- lay a bad trip on,
- work over,
- lean on,
- go for jugular.
- do in,
- impair,
- wax,
- spoil,
- undermine,
- maltreat,
- disfigure,
- foul,
- contort,
- blemish,
- blight,
- tarnish,
- total,
- cut up,
- batter,
- disable,
- mutilate,
- hack up,
- mar,
- deface,
- mangle,
- maim,
- draw blood,
- distort,
- deform,
- cripple.
- repel,
- trespass,
- anger,
- slur,
- transgress,
- disoblige,
- be disagreeable,
- snub,
- antagonize,
- repulse,
- jar,
- disgruntle,
- sin,
- slight.
- crush,
- overthrow,
- suppress,
- keep down,
- put the squeeze on,
- overwhelm,
- put screws to,
- put upon,
- smother,
- tax,
- prey on,
- overload,
- force,
- tyrranize,
- rule,
- subjugate,
- overpower,
- saddle,
- weigh heavy upon,
- Despotize,
- overcome,
- trample,
- encumber.
- feed on,
- Depredate,
- blackmail,
- take advantage of,
- exploit,
- devour,
- seize,
- live off,
- plunder,
- consume,
- fleece.
- jade,
- overstrain,
- wilt,
- put to sleep,
- wear out,
- overwork,
- fold,
- overburden,
- drop,
- bush,
- crawl,
- sink,
- wear,
- go stale,
- burn out,
- flag,
- poop out,
- yawn,
- peter out,
- fail,
- pall,
- overtax,
- grow weary,
- give out,
- faint,
- fag.
- incapacitate,
- turn on,
- derange,
- key up,
- rock the boat,
- adjy,
- lay up,
- floor,
- throw off balance,
- craze,
- flip,
- indispose.
- tire out,
- leave one cold,
- fall off,
- grow tired,
- take it out of,
- fade,
- make discontented,
- cause ennui,
- glut,
- cloy,
- have had enough,
- try the patience of,
- lose interest,
- enfeeble,
- tucker out,
- drowse.
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