Definitionadj. causing distress or worry or anxiety
Last update: October 21, 2015
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On the morrow the latter wrote to his brother at Lichfield, proposing to make arrangements for his withdrawal from the partnership, which, after much distressful complaint on the part of his family, met by him with the utmost consideration, were ultimately carried into effect. [Please select]
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Lord Evandale soon had additional cause for distressful anxiety. [Please select]
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If they are served in soiled or impure dishes, distressful awakenings will disturb you. [Please select]
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To dream of an echo, portends that distressful times are upon you. [Please select]
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For a woman, this dream implies distressful news and unfaithful friends. [Please select]
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A distressful sense of dismay at her own impetuosity came over her. [Please select]
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"Oh, Polly----" Helen's sobs came now, loud, deep, and distressful. [Please select]
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At sound of a rocket the distressful cry, "A wreck, a wreck." [Please select]
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No sleep, fearful cramp at night, accompanied by a feeling of faintness and distressful feebleness. [Please select]
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Quite noiseless now, himself, his whereabouts are only indicated by the distressful outcry of the persecuted and sympathizing birds and the fluttering swoops of their futile attacks upon the marauder. [Please select]
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I was expecting too much of them when I accorded them that faint gleam of intelligence which the tribulations of a distressful stomach ought, one would think, to have aroused. [Please select]
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